DRAKE v. SCOTT

No. 86-1353.

812 F.2d 395 (1987)

Don G. DRAKE, Appellee, v. Ray SCOTT, Director of Arkansas Dept. of Human Services; Dr. Curtis Ivery, Commissioner of Social Services; and Roy Kindle, Director of Pulaski County Social Services, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tim Humphries, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for appellants.

John Wesley Hall, Jr., Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before ARNOLD, Circuit Judge, BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge, and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.


ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.*

Ray Scott, director of the Arkansas Department of Human Services, and other supervisory or former supervisory employees of the Department (supervisors) appeal from the magistrate's1 denial of their motion for summary judgment or dismissal. The supervisors argue that they are entitled to qualified immunity from suit and that the plaintiff, Don G. Drake, has failed to state a cause of...

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