Legal Opinion
Morrison v. Jones
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 19, 1979No. 77-1066PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Per curiam
Morrison brought this civil rights action (42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983) against the Board of Supervisors of the County of Riverside (“Board”) and other named county officials who caused her minor son, Michael, a dependent ward of the Juvenile Court, to be transported to Germany, in violation of her constitutional rights. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants on the ground that each of the defendants was immune from liability. The defendants reassert their claims to immunity, and they argue, in addition, that Morrison had no standing to maintain the action, that…
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