Legal Opinion
Alison H. v. Byard
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 30, 1998No. 98-1520PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by defendants-appellants, the Belchertown Public School System and Robert B. Byard, Superintendent of Schools, from a summary judgment of the district court awarding attorney’s fees and costs to plaintiffs-appellees, Alison H., p/p/a Donald H.
The attorney’s fees award was the aftermath of a dispute between plaintiffs and defendants over the special education services to be provided Alison H. by defendants. The settlement, which is not attacked by plaintiffs, was entered into prior to a hearing before the Massachusetts Bureau of Special Education…
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