Legal Opinion
George Hurry v. Dr. Jerome B. Jones, Etc., George Hurry v. Dr. Jerome B. Jones, Etc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 18, 1984No. 83-1604, 83-1718PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Circuit Judge.
Defendants/appellants, who are school and transportation officials in Providence, appeal from a decision of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island awarding damages to George Hurry, a physically and mentally handicapped minor, and to his parents. The district court found that appellants’ failure to provide George with door-to-door transportation to and from school violated both the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 (EAHCA) and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The court awarded $14,-546.00 under the EAHCA and $5,000.00 under…
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