Legal Opinion

Catlin v. Ambach

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 15, 1987No. Nos. 903, 904, Docket 86-7853, 86-7855PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment following an order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, Munson, C.J., denying defendants’ motion for summary judgment and granting plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment, 644 F.Supp. 161. Plaintiffs Daniel and Dundeen Catlin (Catlins) brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982) in the district court on behalf of their son, Dunbar Elliot Catlin (Dell), an infant afflicted with Down’s Syndrome living in a group or “family” home in Edmeston, New York. The Catlins alleged, inter alia, that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. England v. Louisiana State Board of Medical ExaminersSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Baggett v. BullittSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Harman v. ForsseniusSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Bellotti v. BairdSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Jayaraj v. ScappiniCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
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  3. Handberry v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  4. Sherr v. Northport-East Northport Union Free School DistrictDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1987
  5. GMAM Investment Funds Trust I v. Globo Comunicacoes E Participacoes S.A. (In Re Globo Comunicacoes E Participacoes S.A.)District Court, S.D. New York · 2004

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