PEREZ v. SUGARMAN

No. 202, Docket 73-1790.

499 F.2d 761 (1974)

Paulina PEREZ et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Jule M. SUGARMAN et al., Defendants, and New York Foundling Hospital and St. Joseph's Home of Peekskill, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 7, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa H. Blitman, George C. Stewart, Napoleon B. Williams, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Frederick J. Magovern, Bodell, Gross & Magovern, New York City, for defendants-appellees.

Before WATERMAN and FEINBERG, Circuit Judges, and GURFEIN, District Judge.


WATERMAN, Circuit Judge:

This is a civil rights suit brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against four individual defendants, all of whom are employed by the municipality of New York City, and two private child-caring institutions, New York Foundling Hospital and St. Joseph's Home for Children. The complaint alleges deprivations of the constitutional rights to due process and equal protection of the laws as guaranteed by the...

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