Legal Opinion

In re Todd P.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided April 9, 1986No. 85-260PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.

In this appeal from a final order of the Peterborough District Court (Brighton, J.) which declared Hillsboro-Deering School District (the school district) liable for the educational portion of Todd P.’s placement expenses, the school district asserts that the district court had no authority to issue a liability order against it for a program that it had not voluntarily chosen. We agree, and accordingly reverse the order of the district court.

In 1980, the Henniker school system found that Todd P. was educationally handicapped, and it established an individual education plan (IEP) for him. In…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Garrity v. GallenDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1981
  2. Juvenile Case 1089Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1979
  3. Petition of Milan School DistrictSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1983
  4. In re Laurie B.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1984
  5. Parks Ex Rel. Parks v. PavkovicDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1983

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. G.D. Etc. v. Westmoreland School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  2. Konefal v. Hollis/Brookline Cooperative School DistrictSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1998
  3. Nashua School District v. StateSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1995
  4. Town of Gilsum v. Monadnock Regional School DistrictSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1992
  5. Ashland School District v. New Hampshire Division for Children, Yuth, & FamiliesSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1996

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