Legal Opinion
Thorn v. New York City Department of Social Services
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 6, 1981No. 81 Civ. 2543, 81 Civ. 2760PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
SOFAER, District Judge:
These actions are brought by a mother and her nine-year-old son against New York child-welfare and foster-home personnel. In the mother’s suit, Thorn v. New York City Dep’t of Social Services, 81 Civ. 2543, defendants have moved to dismiss plaintiff’s federal civil rights claims and pendent state claims as time-barred. 1 Alternatively, the individual municipal defendants seek summary judgment on the merits. Defendants’ motion to dismiss is granted only insofar as it relates to plaintiff’s state claim for intentional infliction of emotional harm. All of…
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