Legal Opinion
Albert Lane Morgan v. Amy Gertz Karen Worden
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided February 8, 1999No. 97-1427PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRISCOE, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Albert Morgan appeals the district court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of defendants in this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. We exercise jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm.
I
This § 1983 action arose out of the investigation and subsequent criminal prosecution of Morgan for sexual assault of his minor stepdaughter. On April 12,1993, the natural father of a seven-year old girl phoned Amy Gertz, a case worker with the Department of Social Services in Clear Creek, Colorado, to report possible sexual abuse of the girl by Morgan, the girl’s…
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