Legal Opinion
Teresa T. v. Ragaglia
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided July 16, 2001No. CIV.3:00CV1190(AVC)PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON THE DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS TO SUBSTITUTE AND TO DISMISS
COVELLO, Chief Judge.
This is an action for compensatory and punitive damages stemming from the fatal beating of an eight-month old baby that was witnessed by the two plaintiffs, Teresa T. and Zazsheen P. It is brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983; 1 article first, sections eight, nine and ten of the Connecticut constitution, 2 and Conn. Gen.Stat. § 17a-101g. 3 The plaintiffs, minor children who are presently in foster care in Connecticut, bring this action by their next of friend, Matthew T. Gilbride, an attorney licensed in…
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