Legal Opinion
Jane Doe, a Minor Child, by Next Friend, Leslie G. Fein v. District of Columbia
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 27, 1996No. 95-7077PublishedCited by 213 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed PER CURIAM.
Separate opinion filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS concurring in part and dissenting in part.
2Per curiam
Jane Doe, a minor, by her next friend, appeals the dismissal of her complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim. Doe sued the District of Columbia government and two of its employees for damages for injuries she allegedly received as a result of appellees’ failure to investigate and protect her from abuse and neglect. She contends that the district court erred in ruling that (1) she cannot enforce a provision of the…
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