BABY NEAL v. CASEY

Civ. A. No. 90-2343.

821 F.Supp. 320 (1993)

BABY NEAL, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Robert P. CASEY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

Order Vacating in Part April 22, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary E. Kohart, Stephen P. Chawaga, Drinker, Biddle & Reath, Lawrence J. Fox, Stefan Presser, Philadelphia, PA, Marcia R. Lowry, American Civ. Liberties Union Foundation, Michael Mushlin, American Civ. Liberties Union, Children's Rights Project, New York City, E. Graham Robb, Drinker, Biddle & Reath, Paul H. Saint-Antoine, Philadelphia, PA, Robin L. Dahlberg, American Civ. Liberties Union, Children's Rights Project, Ann A. Wooldridge, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Marianne E. Brown, Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Jerome J. Shestack and Dana B. Klinges, Wolf, Block, Schorr and Solis Cohen, Philadelphia, PA, for Robert P. Casey and John F. White, Jr.

A. Taylor Williams, Administrative Office of Pa. Courts, Philadelphia, PA, for Edward J. Bradley.

Robert G. Schwartz, Juvenile Law Center, Philadelphia, PA, for Juvenile Law Center and Philadelphia Citizens for Children and Youth.

Philip J. Katauskas, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, PA, for Support Center for Child Advocates.

Frederick J. Bosch, Stradley, Ronan, Stevens & Young, Philadelphia, PA, for Child, Youth and Family Council of Delaware Valley.

Judith Brown Chomsky, Philadelphia, PA, for Local 2186 of American Federation of State, County & Mun. Employees, AFL-CIO and Local 2187 of American Federation of State, County & Mun. Employees, AFL-CIO.

Lorray Brown, Deputy City Sol., Richard J. Gold, City Solicitor's Office, Chief Deputy City Sol., Philadelphia, PA, for W. Wilson Goode, Joan M. Reeves and Maxine Tucker.

Jonathan Walters, Nancy B.G. Lassen, Willig, Williams & Davidson, Philadelphia, PA, for AFSCME Dist. Council 47, American Federation of State, County and Mun. Employees, AFL-CIO.

Thomas J. Wamser, Deputy City Sol., Doris M. Leisch, City of Philadelphia, Law Dept., Philadelphia, PA, for W. Wilson Goode, Joan M. Reeves and Maxine Tucker.


MEMORANDUM

ROBERT F. KELLY, District Judge.

This is a civil rights action brought on behalf of children in Philadelphia who have been placed in the custody of the Philadelphia Department of Human Services ("DHS") alleging that Defendants by their actions or inactions have denied Plaintiffs their rights by refusing to conform their activities to the requirements of federal law, the United States Constitution, and state law and regulations. Plaintiffs are...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases