Legal Opinion

D. Scott Forrester, Conservator of the Estate of Jerry Bass Jerry Bass v. Mary Bass Tony Dixon, Kimberly Rosa Melissa Johnson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 7, 2005No. 04-1923PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RILEY, Circuit Judge.

Mary Bass (Bass), with her live-in partner, cruelly tortured and starved her five minor children. Two eight-year old sons, Larry, and Gary, died from the abuse. D. Scott Forrester (Forrester), as personal represéntative of the estates of Larry and Gary’Bass and as conservator of the estate of Jerry Bass, the surviving triplet, and Jerry Bass (Jerry), individually, filed this civil rights and wrongful death action against Kimberly Rosa (Rosa) and Melissa Johnson (Johnson), two social workers employed by the Missouri Department of Social Services (MDSS) Division of Family…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. County of Sacramento v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1998

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Kathleen Sanford, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Michael R. Sanford v. Pamela Stiles Dennis Murphy East Penn School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
  2. Pena v. DepriscoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  3. Lorraine Gormley v. Latanya Wood-El (069717)Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2014
  4. Mark Robbins v. Randy Becker, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015
  5. Erik Mickelson v. County of RamseyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2016

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