YOUNG v. FRANCIS

Civ. A. No. 92-7088.

820 F.Supp. 940 (1993)

James Edward YOUNG and Joan Young, Individually, as Husband and Wife, and as Administrators of the Estate of Allan Schreffler a/k/a James Edward Young, Plaintiffs, v. Helen FRANCIS, Kathy Hume, H. Scott Campbell, Dr. Albert Lemicke, and Children & Youth Services of Delaware County, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

May 4, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven H. Rubin, Wayne, PA, for plaintiffs.

Michael P. Dignazio, Nelson & Dignazio, Media, PA, for defendants except Lemicke.

Bart C. Tuttle, O'Brien & Ryan, Plymouth Meeting, PA, for Albert Lemicke.


MEMORANDUM

LOWELL A. REED, Jr., District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case stems from the tragic sudden death of Allan Schreffler ("Schreffler" or "the child"), a foster child awaiting adoption by the plaintiffs. Plaintiffs assert various constitutional and supplemental state claims against Children and Youth Services of Delaware County ("CYS"), the office which oversaw Schreffler's intended adoption, and several of its agents...

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