Legal Opinion
HENRY A. v. Willden
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 4, 2012No. 10-17680PublishedCited by 223 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
B. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-appellants (“Plaintiffs”), a group of foster children in Clark County, Nevada, appeal the dismissal of their complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). 1 For the reasons that follow, we reverse the dismissal of Counts One, Two, Three, Eight, and Eleven; affirm the dismissal of counts Nine and Ten; and remand for further proceedings.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiffs brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against State and County officials, alleging violations of their substantive due process rights under the Fourteenth Amendment and…
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