BOHN v. COUNTY OF DAKOTA

No. 84-5100.

772 F.2d 1433 (1985)

Wayne Louis BOHN and Sharon Anne Bohn, Individually and as Natural Guardians and Guardians Ad Litem, Bradley L. Bohn, a Minor, and Wayne Arthur Bohn, Appellants, v. COUNTY OF DAKOTA: Shirley L. Utzinger, Director of Social Services, Dakota County Human Services Department; Beth Welshons, Worker, Child Protection Assessment Unit; Anthony A. Bibus, Supervisor, Child Protection Assessment Unit; Kenneth E. Malvey, Assistant County Attorney; Robert F. Carolan, County Attorney; Dakota County Human Services Board: John S. Voss, Chairman, Joseph A. Harris, Gerald E. Hollenkamp, Steven Loeding and Russell L. Streefland, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 11, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dale C. Nathan, Eagan, Minn., for appellants.

Douglas J. Muirhead, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellees.

Before HEANEY, Circuit Judge, FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Wayne and Sharon Bohn appeal from the district court's dismissal of their suit against Dakota County under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for failure to state a claim. For reversal, the Bohns argue, first, that the County denied them due process by failing to provide them with notice of a finding of child abuse, statement of the basis for that finding, and notice of their right to appeal;1 and, second, that deficient administrative...

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