MURPHY v. GIRARD SCHOOL DIST.

No. Civ.A. 99-199 Erie.

134 F.Supp.2d 431 (1999)

Craig and Nancy MURPHY in their own right and as parents of Bethany Murphy, Petitioners, v. THE GIRARD SCHOOL DISTRICT, Respondent.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

June 11, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Pendleton, MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton, Erie, PA, for Petitioners.

George Joseph, Quinn, Buseck, Leemhuis, Toohey & Kroto, Inc., Erie, PA, for Respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.

Petitioners, Craig and Nancy Murphy, filed a Petition for Attorneys Fees1 pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. § 1415(e)(4)(B), as amended, 20 U.S.C. § 1415(i)(3)(B), ("IDEA").2 The Respondent, Girard School District, opposes the Petition and argues that the Petitioners are not a "prevailing party" under...

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