WILGER v. DEPARTMENT OF PENSIONS AND SEC., ETC.

No. 78-1478.

593 F.2d 12 (1979)

Anthony M. WILGER and Martha D. Wilger, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DEPARTMENT OF PENSIONS AND SECURITY FOR the STATE OF ALABAMA, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony M. Wilger, pro se.

Martha D. Wilger, pro se.

Jane de Lissovoy, John P. McClusky, Montgomery, Ala., for Legal Services Corp. of Alabama.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., Jamie L. Pettigrew, Mary Lee Stapp, Clyde P. McLendon, Asst. Attys. Gen., Montgomery, Ala., for defendant-appellee.

Before TUTTLE, TJOFLAT and HILL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Anthony M. Wilger and his wife, Martha, brought this appeal after their pro se complaint against the Department of Pensions and Security for the State of Alabama (the Department) for damages and equitable relief based upon the Department's removal of eight of their children from their custody was dismissed. For the reasons set forth below, we remand the case to the district court.

The background to this appeal is somewhat involved. The Wilgers...

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