METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT v. DEPT. OF EDUC.


771 S.W.2d 427 (1989)

METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, et al., Defendants Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied May 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin S. Key, Kathryn F. Calhoun, Metropolitan Dept. of Law, Nashville, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Mary Juanita Presley, E.A.C.H., Inc., Nashville, for defendants-appellants.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court May 8, 1989.

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

In this appeal, we are asked to decide whether a student's placement in a psychiatric hospital was an educational placement under the Education of the Handicapped Act (EHA), as amended by the Education for Handicapped Children Act of 1975 and other amendments, 20 U.S.C. § 1401, et seq. (1982, Supp. I 1983, and Supp. IV 1986). If so, the act makes the school...

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