Legal Opinion
Amanda Meador, Serah Meador, and Tabetha Meador v. Cabinet for Human Resources, Marian McKinney and John Hoyle
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 21, 1990No. 89-5530PublishedCited by 270 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellants, Amanda Meador, Serah Meador, and Tabetha Meador, appeal from the order dismissing their 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982) civil rights case. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand.
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David Meador (“Meador”), father of the three children, and his wife, Jana Meador, were divorced on June 28, 1985. Meador was to relinquish custody of his three daughters to Jana on December 9, 1985. When Jana could not be located, Meador gave the children to their grandparents to take care of them. On December 11, 1985, Gordon Meador, the natural grandfather…
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