CAREY v. WHITE

Civ. A. No. 4722.

407 F.Supp. 121 (1976)

Rita P. CAREY et al., Plaintiffs, v. Jack D. WHITE, Individually and as Secretary of Health & Social Services of the State of Delaware, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court D. Delaware.

January 6, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Waggaman Berl, Jr., Wilmington, Del., for plaintiffs.

Barry W. Meekins, Deputy Atty. Gen., W. Laird Stabler, Jr., U. S. Atty., Wilmington, Del., Rex E. Lee, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harland F. Leathers, and Robert M. Rader, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.


OPINION

STAPLETON, District Judge:

Plaintiffs are five patients at the Delaware State Hospital, a state institution for the mentally ill. Defendants are former and present officials of the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, that Department's Division of Mental Health and Retardation and the Delaware State Hospital. The details of plaintiffs' allegations are discussed in the Court's Opinion of April 10, 1974, denying defendants' motion to...

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