Legal Opinion

W.T. Ex Rel. Tatum v. Andalusia City Schools

District Court, M.D. Alabama

Decided September 26, 1997No. Civil Action 95-T-767-NPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MYRON H. THOMPSON, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs, W.T. (a minor) and Catherine Tatum (his mother), have brought this lawsuit under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, also known as the IDEA, 20 U.S.C.A. §§ 1400-1491, against defendants, the Andalusia City Schools and the Superintendent of the School System, charging that the school system failed to provide W.T. with special education services, excluded him from the educational environment without regard to his disability, retaliated against him due to his mother’s attempts to obtain special education services for him,…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. St. Mary's Honor Center v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Farrar v. HobbySupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Texas State Teachers Ass'n v. Garland Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Hewitt v. HelmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

28 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Vermont Department of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
  2. Jan R. Smith Construction Co. v. DeKalb CountyDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1998
  3. Dillard v. Baldwin County CommissionDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1999
  4. Dillard v. City of FoleyDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1998
  5. Doucet Ex Rel. Doucet v. Chilton County Board of EducationDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1999

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API