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· 5/30/1990

Susan and Reggie Griffith v. Marlin Johnston, Individually and as Commissioner of the Texas Department of Human Services

Citations

  • 899 F.2d 1427

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  • extending “special relationship” theory of liability to placement of children in foster care
  • Equal Protection Clause mandates all similarly situated persons be treated alike

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Judges: Gee, Jones, Smith

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