· 5/25/1994
Sherry Lintz Keith Lintz, Sr. Richele Nicole Jacobs Brian Allen Jacobs and Keith Lintz, Jr., by Next Friend Sherry Lintz v. Linda K. Skipski
Citations
- 25 F.3d 304
- 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 13071
- 1994 WL 236313
How courts have described this case
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- noting that the Fourteenth Amendment’s “due process [clause] extends the right to be free from the infliction of unnecessary harm to children in state- regulated foster homes.”
- in case involving social worker’s alleged failure to investigate prior sexual abuse by foster parents’ sons, “[t]he whole affair might have been better handled from the beginning, but that is not the issue. There must be ‘deliberate indifference,’ and there was none”
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Judges: Merritt, Milburn, Siler
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