DANIEL H. EX REL. HARDAWAY H. v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 96 Civ. 1605(VM).

115 F.Supp.2d 423 (2000)

DANIEL H., an infant, by his father and natural guardian HARDAWAY H., and Hardaway H., individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF NEW YORK; Monique Gibbs, individually, and as caseworker Child Welfare Administration; D. Collins, individually, and as supervisor, Child Welfare Administration; B. Battle, individually, and as supervisor, Child Welfare Administration; Barbara Sabol, individually and as Administrator of the Human Resources Administration, and as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Social Services; Robert Little, Executive Deputy Commissioner, Child Welfare Administration; Diahan Scott, individually, and as caseworker, St. Dominic's Home; Carla Ortiz, individually, and as caseworker, St. Dominic's Home; Matthew Sullivan, individually, and as caseworker, St. Dominic's Home; Nancy Breen, individually, and as supervisor, St. Dominic's Home; Bonni Rucker, individually, and as Director, St. Dominic's Home; St. Dominic's Home, Marva Livingston Hammons, Administrator of the Human Resources Administration and Commissioner of the New York City Department of Social Services; Kathryn Croft, Deputy Director of the New York City Administration for Children's Services; and Nicholas Scoppetta, Director of the New York City Administration for Children's Services, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

September 27, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hardaway H., Hill, Betts & Nash, New York City, Bruce A. Young, Law Offices Bruce Young, New York City, for Daniel H., plaintiff.

Bruce A. Young, Law Offices of Bruce Young, New York, NY, for Hardaway H., plaintiff.

James A. Girillo, Paul A. Crotty, Corporation Counsel of the City of NY, New York City, for City of New York, Monique Gibbs, D. Collins, B. Battle, Marva Livingston Hammons, Kathryn Croft, Nicholas Scoppetta, defendants.

Christine Ardita, Mendes & Mount, New York City, for Diahan Scott, Carla Ortiz, Matthew Sullivan, Nancy Breen, Bonnie Rucker, St. Dominic's Home, defendants.


DECISION AND ORDER

MARRERO, District Judge.

In this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, plaintiffs Daniel H. and Hardaway H. have named as defendants in three of their nine claims the St. Dominic's Home ("St.Dominic's"), a not-for-profit foster care placement agency, and five of its supervisors and caseworkers (the "St. Dominic Defendants"). The other claims are brought against the City of New York (the "City") and various officials of its children...

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