Sylvia Brown, age seven months, and Michael Clark, age three years, died in the summer of 1979 after suffering brutal beatings at the hands of their guardians. Their estates, along with the estates of four other battered children, brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Commissioner of the South Carolina Department of Social Services, members of the State Board of the Department of Social...
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