DORNHEIM v. SHOLES

No. 04-4032.

430 F.3d 919 (2005)

Marybeth DORNHEIM, individually and on behalf of her infant son Tanner Tibbetts; Michael Tibbetts, Appellants, v. Michael SHOLES, individually and as a police officer; John Packett, as Chief of the City of Grand Forks Police Department; Kate Kenna, individually and as Administrator; Patricia Sele, individually and as social worker; Randy Slavens, individually and as social worker; Keith Berger, as Director of Grand Forks Social Services; Melissa Schmalenberger, individually and as Guardian Ad Litem; Dr. Steven Timm; Dr. Ronald Miller, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 7, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Kraft, argued, Grand Forks, ND, for appellant.

Angela E. Lord, argued, Fargo, ND, for appellees Dr. Steven Timm and Dr. Ron Miller.

Douglas A. Bahr, argued, Bismarck, ND, for appellees Slavens and Kenna.

Ronald F. Fischer, argued, Grand Forks, ND, for appellees Sholes, Packett, Sele and Berger.

Before MURPHY, HANSEN, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Marybeth Dornheim, on behalf of herself and her minor son, Tanner, and her adult son, Michael, (collectively "the Dornheims") filed a civil rights lawsuit against the police officers, social workers, court-appointed doctors, and Tanner's court-appointed guardian ad litem who were involved in Dornheim's state-court custody dispute with her ex-husband. The Dornheims appeal from the district court's dismissal of the lawsuit, and we affirm.

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