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· 9/18/1984

Beatrice Walden v. Marcia H. Wishengrad, Monroe County Department of Social Services, County of Monroe

Citations

  • 745 F.2d 149
  • 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 18473

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • affording absolute immunity to attorney who “initiates and prosecutes child protective orders” in family court due to “the need to pursue protective child litigation vigorously and the potential for subsequent colorable claims”
  • commenting on the need for vigorous child protective litigation
  • commenting on the need for vigorous child protective litigation
  • state’s representative in child protection pro- ceedings is absolutely immune because of ‘‘the need to pursue protective child litigation vigorously and . . . free from fear of potential lawsuits by individuals alleg- edly harmed by her actions’’
  • commissioners appointed by Court to hold partition sale

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Judges: Meskill, Kearse, Car-Damone

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