WILLIAMS v. GERING PUBLIC SCHOOLS

No. 88-800.

463 N.W.2d 799 (1990)

236 Neb. 722

Melissa WILLIAMS, By and Through her Mother and Guardian, Rita WILSON, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. GERING PUBLIC SCHOOLS, also known as School District No. 79-0016, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, and Nebraska Department of Education, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

December 7, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donn C. Raymond, of Simmons, Raymond, Olsen, Ediger, Selzer & Ballew, P.C., Scottsbluff, for appellant.

Randal B. Brown, Lincoln, of Nebraska Advocacy Services, for appellee Williams.

Robert M. Spire, Atty. Gen., and Harold I. Mosher, Lincoln, for appellee Dept.

HASTINGS, C.J., and BOSLAUGH, WHITE, CAPORALE, SHANAHAN, GRANT, and FAHRNBRUCH, JJ.


GRANT, Justice.

Appellee, Melissa Williams, is a multihandicapped child, as defined by Neb.Reb.Stat. § 79-3309(6) (Reissue 1987), who was born on November 15, 1971. Rita Wilson, who is Melissa's mother and guardian, initiated this action by filing a petition with the Nebraska Department of Education (Department) against the Gering Public Schools, also known as School District No. 79-0016 (District), and the Department, alleging that Melissa had been denied a...

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