Young v. Francis

MEMORANDUM

LOWELL A. REED, Jr., District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This ease stems from the tragic sudden death of Allan Schreffler (“Sehreffler” or “the child”), a foster child awaiting adoption by the plaintiffs. Plaintiffs assert various constitutional and supplemental state claims against Children and Youth Services of Delaware County (“CYS”), the office which oversaw Schreffler’s intended adoption, and several of its agents. The defendants have filed a motion to dismiss the complaint pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1), arguing that plaintiffs’ claims fail to arise under the Constitution, laws,…