MOORE v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Civ. A. No. 87-0941.

666 F.Supp. 263 (1987)

Lani MOORE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew B. Bogin, Michael J. Eig, Bogin and Eig, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Frederick D. Cooke, Jr., Martin L. Grossman, Melvin W. Bolden, Jr., Karen J. Krueger, Washington, D.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

SPORKIN, District Judge.

This is a case to collect attorneys' fees and other costs incurred in bringing administrative actions under the Education for All Handicapped Children Act ("EHA"), 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq. Defendants interpose two defenses — that the Act should not apply retroactively, and that attorneys fees should not be available for administrative proceedings.1 Because neither of these...

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