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HUTSON v. WALKER

No. 11-3194.

688 F.3d 477 (2012)

Carol L. HUTSON, mother of decedent, on behalf of her son and individually on her own behalf; Jason L. Hutson, father of decedent, on behalf of his son, and individually on his own behalf, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. Jude E. WALKER; Julie Baumgardner; Sallie West; John Doe; Jane Doe, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 20, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blake Green , argued and on the brief, Mitchell L. Burgess , Keith Christopher Lamb , Don P. Saxton , on the brief, Kansas City, MO, for appellant.

Douglas G. Leyshock , Assistant Attorney General, argued, Jefferson City, MO, for appellee.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, MURPHY and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Carol (Lynn) and Jason Hutson brought this action against Jude Walker, Julie Baumgardner, and Sallie West, social service employees in Jackson County, Missouri, alleging they violated 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and state law by recommending that custody of their son A.H. be granted to his grandparents, Carolyn and Patrick Cattin. According to the Hutsons this recommendation resulted in the untimely death of A.H. The district court

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