F.N. v. New York City Department of Education
- 1:21-cv-11177
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In F.N. v. New York City Department of Education, the court granted F.N.’s summary-judgment motion and awarded fees, costs, and interest.
F.N., I.N., and the New York City Department of Education; the judgment awards the plaintiff attorneys’ fees, costs, and post-judgment interest.
What happened
In F.N. v. New York City Department of Education, F.N. sued individually and on behalf of I.N., a child with a disability. The provided judgment does not explain the underlying dispute or the reasons for the motion.
The court granted F.N.’s motion for summary judgment. It awarded $18,467.25 in attorneys’ fees, $418.20 in costs, and post-judgment interest at the applicable legal rate.
The judgment was entered for F.N., and the case was closed. The opinion text does not identify the judge; the court entered the judgment on March 29, 2024.
The detailed version
- F.N. v. New York City Department of Education · No. 1:21-cv-11177
- Mar. 29, 2024
Ruling
The court granted the plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment, relying on the reasons stated in a separate Opinion and Order dated March 29, 2024. That Opinion and Order was not included in the provided text, so the underlying legal issues and the court’s reasoning cannot be summarized here.
Financial Awards
The judgment awarded attorneys’ fees totaling $18,467.25 and costs totaling $418.20. It also awarded post-judgment interest at the applicable statutory rate beginning on the date the judgment was entered, citing 28 U.S.C. § 1961 and a Second Circuit decision.
Disposition
Judgment was entered for the plaintiff, and the case was closed.
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