STRATTON v. MECKLENBURG COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

No. 11-2131.

SOLOMON STRATTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MECKLENBURG COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES; US DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES; UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL CAROLINAS; FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS; COUNCIL FOR CHILDREN'S RIGHTS; BRETT LOFTIS; MARTHA CURREN; DAVID CAYER; YVONNE MIMS-EVANS; ELIZABETH MILLER-KILLEGREW; MARGARET SHARPE; SIDNEY EAGLES; JOHN MARTIN; MARTHA GEER; PATRICIA TIMMONS-GOODSEN; MECKLENBURG COUNTY; RICHARD JACOBSEN; TYRONE WADE; TWYLA HOLLINGSWORTH; DONNA FAYKO; GRETCHEN CALDWELL; SHERRI GLENN; DAVID FEE; LISA LOOBY; SUSAN MILLER; KATHERINE DORMINEY; ROBERT ADDEN; RICHARD LUCY; MICHAEL SCHMIDT; CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, Defendants-Appellees. PETER BOWMAN RUTLEDGE, Court-Assigned Amicus Counsel.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: May 31, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Lucas D. Bradley , UGA APPELLATE LITIGATION CLINIC, Athens, Georgia, for Court-Assigned Amicus Counsel.

Robert Evans Harrington , ROBINSON, BRADSHAW & HINSON, PA, Charlotte, North Carolina; Robert S. Adden, Jr. , Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellees.

ON BRIEF: Peter B. Rutledge , Matthew V.H. Noller , UGA APPELLATE LITIGATION CLINIC, Athens, Georgia, for Court-Assigned Amicus Counsel.

Sinead Noelle O'Doherty , Adam K. Doerr , ROBINSON, BRADSHAW & HINSON, PA, Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellees Council for Children's Rights and Brett Loftis; Michael Gray Gibson , DEAN & GIBSON, LLP, Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellee United Way of Central Carolinas.

Grady L. Balentine, Jr. , Special Deputy Attorney General, NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellees Martha Curren, David Cayer, Yvonne Mims-Evans, Elizabeth Miller-Killegrew, Margaret Sharpe, Sidney Eagles, John Martin, Martha Geer, and Patricia Timmons-Goodsen.

Charles Evans Johnson , ROBINSON, BRADSHAW & HINSON, PA, Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellee Carolinas Healthcare System.

Kelly Suzanne Hughes , OGLETREE, DEAKINS, NASH, SMOAK & STEWART, PC, Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellee Foundation for the Carolinas; Cynthia L. Van Horne , POYNER SPRUILL LLP, Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellee Michael Schmidt; Richard Lucey, Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellee Richard Lucey.

Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Judge Gregory wrote a separate concurring opinion.


UNPUBLISHED

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

PER CURIAM:

Solomon Stratton appeals from the district court's Order of September 16, 2011, which adopted the report and recommendations of a magistrate judge and dismissed the operative complaint in this case for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, pursuant to Rule 12(b)(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Rooker...

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