CURRIER v. DORAN

Nos. 99-2287, 99-2288.

242 F.3d 905 (2001)

Charles C. CURRIER, as personal representative of the Estate of Anthony Michael Juarez, deceased; Devonne Esperanza Juarez, as mother and next friend of Latasha Juarez, a minor, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Tom DORAN, Shirley Medina, Melba Gonzales, Regina Sentell, in their personal capacity, Defendants-Appellants, and Kelly Robbins, in her personal capacity, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 1, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula I. Forney, of Legal Bureau-Risk Management, Santa Fe, NM, for Appellant Gonzales.

Timothy Flynn-O'Brien, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellants Doran, Medina and Sentell.

Charles K. Purcell, of Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, P.A., Albuquerque, NM, (William S. Dixon of Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, P.A., and Michael L. Stout, of Roswell, NM, with him on the briefs) for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Before SEYMOUR and MURPHY, Circuit Judges, and KANE, District Judge.


MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs, the representatives of two minor children abused by their father, brought suit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging Defendants violated their fundamental rights under the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution. Defendants Tom Doran, Shirley Medina, and Regina Sentell are social workers for the Children, Youth and Families Department of the State of New Mexico ("CYF"), and defendant...

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