SHELTON v. SMITH

No. 76 Civ. 3006 (KTD).

422 F.Supp. 649 (1976)

GWENDOLYN SHELTON, on her own behalf and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. J. Henry SMITH et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

August 11, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brooklyn Legal Services Corp. B. by John C. Gray, Jr., Toby B. Golick, Gretchen L. Sprague, Brooklyn, N. Y., for plaintiff.

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York City by Ronald L. Ginns, New York City, for defendant Jane D. Edwards.


OPINION AND ORDER

KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge.

Gwendolyn Shelton, the plaintiff in this action is the mother of four children. In 1973, Mrs. Shelton executed forms which authorized the New York City Commissioner of Social Services to place her son James, age 3, and Alexander, age 6, in the care of an authorized agency. (The forms used by the City have not been submitted to this Court). The City agency placed the children with Spence-Chapin Services...

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