ESTATE OF COOPER v. MILWAUKEE COUNTY

No. 99-C-1054.

103 F.Supp.2d 1124 (2000)

ESTATE OF Tamara COOPER, et al., Plaintiffs, v. MILWAUKEE COUNTY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin.

July 14, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bettie A. Rodgers, Law Offices of Bettie Rodgers & Associates, Shorewood, WI, Lawrence G. Albrecht, First Blondis Albrecht Bangert & Novotnak, Milwaukee, WI, for plaintiffs.

Mark A. Grady, Milwaukee County Corporation Counsel, Milwaukee, WI, James A. Baxter, Mary C. Fianner-Strack, Baxter O'Meara & Samuelsen, Milwaukee, WI, Samuel J. Leib, Douglas S. Knott, Leib & Katt, Milwaukee, WI, for defendants.


DECISION AND ORDER

MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.

This action is brought by the estate, mother, brothers and sisters of Tamara Cooper, a young child who died in the custody of foster parents Steven and Jane Hansen. The defendants are Milwaukee County, three social workers with the Department of Human Services ["DHS"], and the county's insurer [collectively "the defendants" or "the county"]. The Hansens were also named as defendants, but they have reached...

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