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T.W. BY ENK v. BROPHY

Nos. 96-3512, 96-4136.

124 F.3d 893 (1997)

T.W. and M.W., minors, by their next friend, Scott ENK, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Thomas BROPHY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 11, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen Mitchell (argued), Louisville, KY, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

John F. Jorgensen, Office of the Corporation Counsel, Milwaukee, WI, for Thomas Brophy.

Timothy W. Feeley, Stephen W. Hayes, Von Briesen, Purtell & Roper, Milwaukee, WI, for Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee Incorporated.

Richard A. Victor, Office of the Attorney General, Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison, WI, for Mel Flanagan.

Harold Laufer (argued), Maria K. Myers, Louis F. Raymond, Susan G. Schellinger, Davis & Kuelthau, Milwaukee, WI, for Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee, Incorporated.

Peter D. Alberg, Wayne Van Ert, Otjen, Vanert, Stangle, Lieb & Weir, Milwaukee, WI, for Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Incorporated.

Harvey J. Goldstein (argued), Milwaukee, WI, for Institute for Child and Family Development.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and COFFEY and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Chief Judge.

In this suit — a flamboyant abuse of the process of the federal courts — two small children are purported to be seeking damages of $120 million against 24 defendants that constitute a cross-section of the officials and institutions concerned with the provision of social services to children in Milwaukee. The children, who are black, are said to claim that the defendants in violation of the...

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