Legal Opinion
Cassandra Ortega v. Bibb County School District
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 26, 2005No. 04-10314PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUBINA, Circuit Judge:
This is a tragic case involving the death of a four-year-old boy. The district court entered an order denying defendant/appellant Bibb County School District’s (“School District”) motion for summary judgment on plaintiff/appellee Cassandra Ortega’s (“Ortega”) claim brought under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq. We granted the School District’s petition for an interlocutory appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b), and we reverse the district court’s order because Ortega has no valid cause of action for tort-like relief…
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