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DONALD v. POLK COUNTY

No. 86-C-15-S.

649 F.Supp. 1408 (1986)

Walter W. DONALD, Kathryn A. Donald, individually and as the natural parents and general guardians of Dana D. Donald, Dawn Donald, Darcey Donald, Dustin Donald, Cody Donald, Clint Donald and Travis Donald, minor children, Julia Donald Huele, and Lori Donald Johnson, Plaintiffs, v. POLK COUNTY, Polk County Department of Social Services, Nancy L. Stewart, individually and in her official capacity as Social Worker for the Polk County Department of Social Services, Richard L. Kammerud, individually and in his official capacity as Director of Polk County Department of Social Services, Calvin G. Schladweiler, individually and in his official capacity as Social Work Supervisor of the Polk County Department of Social Services, Constance L. Usiak, individually and in her official capacity as Social Work Supervisor of Polk County Department of Social Services, Delores Mosay, individually and in her official capacity as Social Worker for Polk County Department of Social Services, Polk County Sheriff's Department, Ken Madsen, individually and in his official capacity as former Sheriff of Polk County, and Paul Lindholm, individually and in his official capacity as Sheriff of Polk County, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin.

December 18, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Lasker, Buffett, Dew, Blaney, Olson & Lasker, Madison, Wis., for plaintiffs.

Barbara E. Cohen, Boardman, Suhr, Curry & Fiel, John M. Moore, Bell, Metzner & Gierhart, Madison, Wis., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SHABAZ, District Judge.

Before the Court is the motion for summary judgment filed by the defendants. This case, brought by a minor who was removed from her home after an alleged incident of child abuse, her parents and her siblings, attacks the removal on a number of procedural and substantive grounds. The complaint is grounded on 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and jurisdiction is properly asserted under 28 U.S.C. § 1343.

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