ERICKSON v. BOARD OF EDUC. OF BALTIMORE COUNTY

No. 98-1075.

162 F.3d 289 (1998)

Mary Earl ERICKSON; Paul L. Erickson, parents and next friends of Chase W. Erickson, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF BALTIMORE COUNTY, a Body Corporate and Politic of the State of Maryland; Anthony G. Marchione, Officially, Superintendent, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Paul Lawrence Erickson, The Law Firm of Paul L. Erickson, P.A., Asheville, North Carolina, for Appellants. Leslie Robert Stellman, Blum, Yumkas, Mailman, Gutman & Denick, P.A., Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellees.

Before HAMILTON and MOTZ, Circuit Judges, and BOYLE, Chief United States District Judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina, sitting by designation.


Affirmed by published opinion. Judge DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge HAMILTON and Chief Judge BOYLE joined.

OPINION

DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:

This case presents the question of whether attorney's fees are to be awarded for the legal services performed by an attorney in obtaining special education benefits for his child under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. The district court held that there was no entitlement...

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