United States Fourth Circuit

In a suit for educational expenses under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, summary judgment in favor of defendant-County is vacated and remanded where the Hearing Officer erroneously placed the burden of proof on the defendant.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/20/2005
• Published 01/20/2005

Judges

• Before WIDENER and GREGORY, Circuit Judges, and HAMILTON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• William Henry Hurd, Troutman Sanders, L.L.P., Richmond, Virginia, for Appellants.  Joseph Thomas Tokarz, II, County Attorney's Office, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellee.