Legal Opinion

Thomas v. New York City

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided February 5, 1993No. CV-92-1316 (CPS)PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SIFTON, District Judge.

This section 1983 civil rights action is based primarily on claims that the infant plaintiffs were physically and 'emotionally abused while in the care of New York City’s foster care system and, as a result, deprived of their liberty interest in maintaining family relations. Currently, all plaintiffs move to amend the complaint and defendants move to dismiss this action on the grounds of lack of subject matter jurisdiction, res judicata, collateral estoppel, abstention, failure to state a claim for which relief can be granted, and the statute of…

2Cases cited92 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by63 opinions

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  3. Oltremari Ex Rel. McDaniel v. Kansas Social & Rehabilitative ServiceDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1994
  4. Demas v. LevitskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. Neufeld v. NeufeldDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1996

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