SPIELMAN v. HILDEBRAND

No. 87-1098.

873 F.2d 1377 (1989)

Larry and Karen SPIELMAN, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Sara C. HILDEBRAND and Don Madsen, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

May 3, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Kjorlie (Ralph E. Skoog, Topeka, Kan., with him on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellants.

David D. Plinsky (Robert T. Stephan, Atty. Gen. for the State of Kan., Litigation Div., with him on the brief), Asst. Atty. Gen. for the State of Kan., for defendants-appellees.

Before McKAY, TACHA and BRORBY, Circuit Judges.


TACHA, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendants in a case arising out of the defendants' actions as employees of the Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services. The issues on appeal are whether the plaintiffs have alleged a deprivation of federal rights sufficient to state a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and, if so, whether such rights were clearly established at the time of the deprivation, thereby...

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