ST. TAMMANY PARISH SCH. BD. v. STATE OF LA.

Nos. 97-30949, 98-30088.

142 F.3d 776 (1998)

ST. TAMMANY PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE OF LOUISIANA; The State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education; Louisiana Department of Education; The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals, Defendants-Appellants, v. Donna SLOCUM, Individually and on behalf of her minor child Daniel Slocum; Douglas Slocum, Individually and on behalf of his minor child Daniel Slocum, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 27, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Hammonds, Shelton Dennis Blunt, Hammonds & Sills, Baton Rouge, LA, for St. Tammany Parish Sch. Bd., Plaintiff-Appellee.

Charles K. Reasonover, Ambrose V. McCall, Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, LA, for Defendants-Appellants.

Kathleen F. Hobson, Cheryl V. Cunningham, Liskow & Lewis, New Orleans, LA, Margie R. Best, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before KING, BARKSDALE and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


RHESA HAWKINS BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:

In these two interlocutory appeals, concerning the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), 20 U.S.C. § 1400, et seq., the primary issue is, pending a ruling on the merits, payment of costs for a disabled student placed at an out-of-state facility. The State of Louisiana, the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, the Louisiana Department of Education, and the Louisiana Department of Health...

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