Legal Opinion
Midwest Foster Care & Adoption Ass'n v. Kincade
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 8, 2013No. 12-1834PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.
Six individual foster care providers and two organizations representing Missouri foster care providers (collectively, “Providers”) brought a suit against officials of the State of Missouri (“the State”) who oversee the State’s foster care program. The Providers asserted that the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980 (“CWA”), 42 U.S.C. § 670 et seq., gave them a privately enforceable right under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to receive payments from *1194the State sufficient to cover the cost of certain statutorily enumerated components of foster care. The district court1…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Seminole Tribe of Florida v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- Cannon v. University of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Gonzaga University v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
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3Cited by25 opinions
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