CARRIGAN v. NEW YORK STATE EDUC. DEPT.

No. 8:05-CV-1025 (GLS/DRH).

485 F.Supp.2d 131 (2007)

Patrick L. CARRIGAN, Plaintiff, v. NEW YORK STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, Office of Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities; Rebecca H. Cort, as Deputy Commissioner of the New York State Education Department; Richard P. Mills, as Commissioner of the New York State Education Department, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. New York.

May 1, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

National Disability Rights Network (David T. Hutt, Esq., of counsel), Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

New York State Department of Law (Janice A. Dean, Esq., of counsel), Albany, NY, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER

SHARPE, District Judge.

I. Introduction

Patrick Carrigan, a C-4/5 quadriplegic, petitioned the New York State Office of Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID) for continued ambulette services or for modifications made to his vehicle so that he could continue to attend mandatory employment meetings in Montreal. After VESID denied his request for vocational rehabilitation...

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