COE v. MICHIGAN DEPT. OF EDUC.

No. 81-1655.

693 F.2d 616 (1982)

Paul COE and Carol Coe, individually, and Andrew Coe, by and through his next friend, Charles McKone, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Campbell, Lansing, Mich., for plaintiffs-appellants.

John P. Siler, Flint, Mich., for Flint Community Schools.

Andrew D. Quinn, Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert A. Derengoski, Sol. Gen., Paul J. Zimmer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lansing, Mich., for Mich. Dept. of Educ. and Batten.

Harry J. Zeliff, Robert M. Thrun, Patrick B. Mooney, Lansing, Mich., for Genesee Intermediate School Dist. and Davis.

Before KEITH and MERRITT, Circuit Judges, and PECK, Senior Circuit Judge.


MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

The appellants in this case are an eleven year old autistic child, Andrew, and his parents who seek injunctive relief as well as damages from a set of state and local educational agencies and individual authorities sued in their official capacities. Appellants argue that Andrew was denied his statutory rights under the Education of All Handicapped Children Act (EHCA), 20 U.S.C. § 1415, as well as his constitutional rights under 42 U.S...

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