DOE v. NEW YORK CITY DEPT. OF SOCIAL SERVICES

No. 464, Docket 80-7531.

649 F.2d 134 (1981)

Maria DOE and Cruz Doe, individually and on behalf of their minor son Manuel Doe, Plaintiffs, and Anna Doe, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES et al., Defendants, and Catholic Home Bureau, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn A. Kubitschek, New York City, Michael D. Kaufman, Louise Gruner Gans, Edward Simon, Catherine P. Mitchell, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Frederick J. Magovern, New York City, Peter B. Skelos, New York City, for defendant-appellee.

Before OAKES and MESKILL, Circuit Judges, and CARTER, District Judge.


ROBERT L. CARTER, District Judge:

Appellant Anna Doe brought this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 seeking redress for the violation under color of state law of her First, Fourth, Fifth, Ninth and Fourteenth Amendment rights. The source of her complaint was the various forms of child abuse, allegedly by rape, severe beating, and forcible withdrawal from school, inflicted on her by her foster father in the foster home...

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