MURPHY ET AL. v. PA. DEPT. OF EDUCATION

No. 871 C.D. 1985.

94 Pa.Commw. 430 (1986)

Robert J. Murphy, Jr., Robert J. Murphy, Sr., and his wife, Ann N. Murphy, Petitioners v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Education, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

January 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher C. Conner, with him, Jack M. Stover, for petitioners.

Mary Beth O'Hara Osborne, Assistant Counsel, with her, Mary M. Rogers, Chief Counsel, for respondent.

Paul L. Stevens, Curtin and Heefner, for intervenor, Towanda Area School District.

Argued November 15, 1985, before Judges DOYLE and PALLADINO, and Senior Judge KALISH, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE DOYLE, January 30, 1986:

This is an appeal by Robert J. and Ann N. Murphy (Petitioners or Parents) and their son, Robert Jr. (Robert), from an order of the Secretary of Education (Secretary) adopting the recommendation of a hearing officer which denied Petitioners reimbursement for expenses incurred in connection with enrolling Robert, a learning disabled student, in an out-of-state private school, Landmark School (Landmark), in Prides Crossing, Massachusetts...

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