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EUGENE D. BY AND THROUGH OLIVIA D. v. KARMAN

No. 87-5346.

889 F.2d 701 (1989)

EUGENE D., a minor, By and Through his mother and next friend, OLIVIA D., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John R. KARMAN, Jr., Margery Taylor Chapleau, Sherry Haydon Bruce, Mary Johnston Ballard, Marcia Miller Purol, Pruda Bird, Ellen Receveur Wade, and Vicky Youngman Schweickhardt, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 13, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 22, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ryan M. Halloran, General Counsel, W. Kimble Moore, Jr. (argued), Cabinet for Human Resources, Office of General Counsel, Frankfort, Ky., for defendants-appellants.

Tom Hectus, Allen Button, Louisville, Ky., Theresa Demchak (argued), Abigail English, Hilda Taylor, Nat. Center for Youth Law, Mark I. Soler, Carole B. Shauffer, Youth Law Center, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MERRITT, Chief Judge; KENNEDY, Circuit Judge; and ENGEL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 22, 1990.

ENGEL, Senior Judge.

In this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, defendants, who are various Kentucky social workers, appeal the district court's order denying their motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity. Plaintiff, Eugene D., is a minor who claims that he came to harm while placed in a state-licensed foster home as a result of the social workers' deliberate indifference...

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