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BRUNKEN v. LANCE

No. 85-1854.

799 F.2d 337 (1986)

Barry Dean BRUNKEN, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Carol LANCE and the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Defendants-Appellants, and Kendra Sue Brunken, Intervening Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 22, 1986.

As Amended September 22, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rita M. Novak, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Frank H. Byers, Byers Byers & Greenleaf, Decatur, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, CUDAHY, Circuit Judge, and SARAH EVANS BARKER, District Judge.

CUMMINGS, Chief Judge.

This case comes to us on appeal from the district court's award of nominal damages of $1 against defendant Carol Lance ("Lance") and in favor of plaintiff Barry Brunken, and the court's award of injunctive relief against defendant Department of Children and Family Services, State of Illinois ("DCFS") and in favor of plaintiff Garold Brunken. This case raises several important jurisdictional issues concerning...

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