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BROWN v. IVES

No. 96-1954.

129 F.3d 209 (1997)

Warren L. BROWN, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Roland IVES, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 7, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula House McFaul, Portland, ME, with whom John J. Eisenhart, Scarborough, ME, and McFaul & Eisenhart, Portland, ME, were on brief, for appellant.

James D. Williams, III, Assistant Attorney General, Augusta, ME, with whom Andrew Ketterer, Attorney General, and Peter J. Brann, Assistant Attorney General, were on brief, for appellees.

Before BOUDIN, Circuit Judge, GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and POLLAK, Senior District Judge.

BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

Warren Brown appeals from the dismissal of his civil rights claims for damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The claims trace back to an affidavit, filed by a caseworker in connection with a child protection proceeding, that labeled Brown an "untreated sex offender." As usual, where a motion to dismiss has been granted, we assume the truth of the allegations in the complaint and construe it in the light...

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