Legal Opinion

Lois Millspaugh and Tina Dyson v. County Department of Public Welfare of Wabash County

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 15, 1991No. 90-2910PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Lois Millspaugh and Tina Dyson belong to the Faith Ministries and travel at God’s direction. Members -of the Ministries give away all of their worldly possessions, believing that God will provide for them at each destination. Between late 1982 and early 1984 Lois Millspaugh, her daughters Jean and Paula; Tina Dyson, her daughters Vicki and Renee; and Jewell McLaughlin lived together in Wabash, Indiana. The four daughters attended public school, receiving high grades (in 1985 Jean was valedictorian of her high school class).

On February 2, 1984, the County’s…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by73 opinions

  1. C.A. Brokaw v. Mercer County, James Brokaw, Weir BrokawCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  2. Kulwicki v. DawsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
  3. Zaher Zahrey v. Martin E. CoffeyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  4. Miller v. City of PhiladelphiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  5. Sylvia Ernst, in No. 93-1929 v. Child and Youth Services of Chester County Carol Schravazande Arden Olson Wayne Stevenson Rita Borzillo the Judiciary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Sylvia Ernst, Administrator of the Estate of Susanne Ernst, for Susanne Ernst. (Amended as Per the Court's 5/31/96 Order). Sylvia Ernst v. Child and Youth Services of Chester County Carol Schravazande Arden Olson, Wayne Stevenson Rita Borzillo the Judiciary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Sylvia Ernst, Administrator of the Estate of Susanne Ernst, for Susanne Ernst. Rita K. Borzillo, in No. 93-1930. (Amended as Per the Court's 5/31/96 Order). Sylvia Ernst v. Child and Youth Services of Chester County Carol Shravazande Arden Olson, Wayne Stevenson Rita Borzillo the Judiciary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Sylvia Ernst, Administrator of the Estate of Susanne Ernst, for Susanne Ernst. Rita K. Borzillo, Esq., (Amended as Per the Court's 5/31/96 Order)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997

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