LESTER v. BREZENOFF

No. 81 CIV 0044 (JMcL).

548 F.Supp. 616 (1982)

Yvonne LESTER and Olga Stewart, Plaintiffs, v. Stanley BREZENOFF, individually and as Commissioner of Social Services; Charlie Scroggins, individually and as an employee of the New York City Department of Social Services; City of New York, Department of Social Services, Defendants.

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

September 30, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Guggenheim, New York, N. Y., for plaintiffs.

Allen G. Schwartz, Corporation Counsel, New York, N. Y., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, the mother and grandmother of a nine-year-old girl who was once adjudicated an abused child, bring this action for declaratory relief and damages against the Department of Social Services, the Commissioner of that Department, and one of its employees. Plaintiffs allege that defendants wrongfully removed the child from the home of her grandmother and kept the child in state custody without judicial...

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