HANNA v. TONER

No. 79-3476.

630 F.2d 442 (1980)

Jonathan HANNA et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John J. TONER et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 2, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn L. Carter, Margaret L. Terry, Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Geraldine Frank, Harry Swanger, National Juvenile Law Center, Inc., Youth Legal Assistance Project, St. Louis, Mo., for amici curiae Nat. Juvenile.

Jeffrey P. Posner, Asst. Pros. Atty., Cleveland, Ohio, for Toner, Wierzbinski, and Kelley.

George V. McCullough, Rocky River, Ohio, for Philips.

Before EDWARDS, Chief Judge, and KEITH and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


EDWARDS, Chief Judge.

The federal courts were created to vindicate the constitution and laws of the United States, Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971); Bell v. Hood, 327 U.S. 678, 684, 66 S.Ct. 773, 777, 90 L.Ed. 939 (1946); Marbury v. Madison, 1 Cranch 137, 163, 177, 2 L.Ed. 60 (1803). The rule, of course, is that their doors are...

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