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CATLIN v. AMBACH

No. 86-CV-222.

644 F.Supp. 161 (1986)

Daniel CATLIN and Dundeen Catlin, individually and as parents and natural guardians of Dunbar Elliot, a/k/a "Dell" Catlin, a handicapped child, Plaintiffs, v. Gordon M. AMBACH, Commissioner of Education of the State of New York, John F. Holdorf, Superintendent of Schools of the Edmeston Central School District, and the Board of Education of the Edmeston Central School District, Defendants.

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

September 4, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anderson, Banks, Moore, Curran & Hollis (Lawrence Thomas, James P. Drohan, of counsel), Mount Kisko, N.Y., for plaintiffs.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of N.Y. (Lawrence Doolittle, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel), Albany, N.Y., for defendant Gordon M. Ambach.

Hogan & Sarzynski (Edward Sarzynski, of counsel), Binghamton, N.Y., for defendants John F. Holdorf and the Bd. of Educ. of the Edmeston School Dist.

MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER

MUNSON, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, Dunbar Elliot ("Dell") Catlin, is a 13 year old child who was born in New York City on April 22, 1973. Shortly after Dell was born, his parents Daniel and Dundeen Catlin learned that Dell had been born with Down's Syndrome. After several consultations, the Catlins decided to place Dell in a family home with Samuel and Elizabeth Conde ("the Condes") in Edmeston, New York. Dell went to Edmeston...

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