NEW YORK STATE ASSOCIATION FOR RETARDED CHILDREN, INC., et al. and Patricia Parisi et al., Plaintiffs,
v.
Hugh L. CAREY, Individually and as Governor of the State of New York, et al., Defendants,
United States of America, Amicus Curiae.
Thomas A. COUGHLIN III, Individually and as Commissioner of the New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, Third-Party Plaintiff,
v.
BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY OF NEW YORK, Frank J. Macchiarola, and Charles I. Shonhaut, Third-Party Defendants.
United States District Court, E. D. New York.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 14, 1978.
September 14, 1978.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
New York Civil Liberties Union, Mental Health Law Project, Kalman E. Finkel, Legal Aid Society, Civil Appeals & Law Reform Unit, Protection and Advocacy System for Developmental Disabilities, Inc., New York City, for plaintiffs; Christopher A. Hansen, Carol B. Kellerman, New York City, Jay Shusterhoff, of counsel.
LeBoeuf, Lamb, Leiby & MacRae, Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of the State of New York, New York City, for defendants; Taylor R. Briggs, A. Seth Greenwald, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, of counsel.
William A. Carnahan, Deputy Commissioner and Counsel, Albany, N. Y., for Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities of the State of New York.
Allen G. Schwartz, Corp. Counsel, New York City, George Shebitz, Bd. of Ed., Legal Dept., New York City, for third-party defendants; Robert S. Deutsch, New York City, Mary C. Tucker, Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel.
United States Dept. of Justice, Civil Rights Div., Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae; Lucy L. Thomson, Washington, D. C., of counsel.
Willowbrook Review Panel, New York City, also present; Michael Lottman, Washington, D. C., Murray B. Schneps, New York City, of counsel.
United States District Court, E. D. New York.
BARTELS, District Judge.
MEMORANDUM-DECISION and ORDER
This is a motion brought by order to show cause signed September 8, 1978, by third-party plaintiff, New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Commissioner Coughlin, to join to this action third-party defendants, New York City Board of Education, Board of Education Chancellor Macchiarola, and Charles I. Shonhaut, Acting Executive Director of the Division of Special Education...
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