LONGWOOD v. SPRINGS UNION


1 N.Y.3d 385 (2004)

806 N.E.2d 970

774 N.Y.S.2d 857

LONGWOOD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellant, v. SPRINGS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 17, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ingerman Smith, L.L.P., Northport (Neil M. Block of counsel), for appellant.

Costa & Cuthbertson, LLP, Melville (Mark A. Cuthbertson and Thomas L. Costa of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges G.B. SMITH, CIPARICK, GRAFFEO and READ concur; Judge R.S. SMITH taking no part.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENBLATT, J.

On this appeal, we decide which of two school districts must bear the educational costs for children who, immediately before their placement in foster care, lived in a homeless shelter with their mother. The question is governed by Education Law § 3202 (4) (a), and the outcome turns on where the children "resided" within the meaning of the statute. Because the term...

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