Opinion by Judge SMITH.
In this proceeding under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982), Mary Krane, in her official capacity as manager of the Denver Department of Social Services (the department), appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict awarding Anna Barshop damages of $135,000. The department contends that the trial court erred in denying its motion for a directed verdict and by improperly instructing the jury. Barshop and her niece cross-appeal the trial court...
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