Legal Opinion
Elnora Camp, as Administrator of the Estate of Anthony Young, Deceased v. George Gregory
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 4, 1995No. 93-3314PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.
Anthony Young died on his sixteenth birthday. At the time of his death, Anthony was under the guardianship of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (“DCFS”). His aunt and former guardian, Elnora Camp, brought this suit contending that George Gregory, the DCFS caseworker assigned to Anthony, had denied Anthony substantive due process by failing to ensure that Anthony was placed in a safe living environment. The district court dismissed the suit, believing that the Supreme Court’s decision in DeShaney v. Winnebago County Dep’t of Social…
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