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MARTIN v. COUNTY OF WELD

No. 78-1177.

598 P.2d 532 (1979)

Robert P. MARTIN, Betty Martin, and Mary Jo Martin, by and through her parents and next friends, Robert P. Martin and Betty Martin, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The COUNTY OF WELD, State of Colorado, and Weld County Department of Social Services, William Baird, Frankie Purdue, and other unknown persons, Defendants-Appellees.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

July 19, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Houtchens, Houtchens & Daniel, Jerry C. Daniel, Kim R. Houtchens, Greeley, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Wood, Ris & Hames, P.C., Eugene S. Hames, Christopher M. Brandt, Denver, for defendant-appellee William Baird.

Pryor, Carney & Johnson, Irving G. Johnson, Englewood, Thomas O. David, Weld County Atty., Greeley, for defendants-appellees, Weld County, State of Colo., Weld County Dept. of Social Services, Frankie Purdue, and other unknown persons.

VanCISE, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Robert, Betty, and Mary Jo Martin (Martins), appeal from the trial court's entry of summary judgment in favor of defendants, Weld County Department of Social Services, William Baird, and Frankie Purdue. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

The Martins' action for slander, outrageous conduct, negligence, and gross negligence arises out of defendants' investigation, conducted pursuant to the Child Protection Act of 1975, §...

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