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SHABAZZ v. SHELTERING ARMS CHILDREN'S SERVICE, INC.

301 A.D.2d 371 (2003)

753 N.Y.S.2d 65

HASSAN SHABAZZ, Respondent, v. SHELTERING ARMS CHILDREN'S SERVICE, INC., Defendant, NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Respondent, and MARY SPELLMAN, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided January 7, 2003.

We reject appellant's contention that her status as a foster mother entitles her to the qualified immunity afforded by Social Services Law § 419. That statute is limited to persons and agencies participating in good faith in the investigation of child abuse allegations (see Van Emrik v Chemung County Dept. of Social Servs., 220 A.D.2d 952, 953, lv dismissed 88 N.Y.2d 874), with good faith presumed if such persons or agencies...

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