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DOREMUS v. FARRELL

Civ. Nos. 75-0-168, 75-0-189, 75-L-80.

407 F.Supp. 509 (1975)

Bruce DOREMUS, Individually and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Dr. C. H. FARRELL et al., Defendants. Stanley ROSENFIELD, Individually and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Virgil E. NORTHWALL et al., Defendants. Lucille PATTERSON, Individually and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, and Beth Deavers, Intervening Plaintiff, v. Robert R. CAMP et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Nebraska.

December 23, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence J. Ferguson, Legal Aid Society of Omaha-Council Bluffs; Ronald J. Palagi, Omaha, Neb.; David L. Piester and William H. Nollkamper, III, Legal Aid Society of Lincoln, Inc., Lincoln, Neb., for plaintiffs.

Henry L. Wendt, Deputy County Atty., Douglas County, Neb., Robert G. Gibson, Deputy County Atty., Lancaster County, Neb., for defendants.

Before LAY, Circuit Judge, and SCHATZ and DENNEY, District Judges.

DENNEY, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court upon the motion of plaintiffs in these consolidated cases for summary judgment, declaring unconstitutional and enjoining the enforcement of Neb.Rev.Stat. §§ 83-320, 83-322, 83-322.01, 83-325, 83-325.02-325.04, 83-326, 83-328 and 83-328.03 (1971) and 83-323, 328.02 and 337 (Supp.1974), which establish procedures for the adjudication and involuntary civil commitment of persons alleged to be mentally...

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