Legal Opinion
M. S. v. Wermers
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 29, 1977No. 76-1407PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEBSTER, Circuit Judge.
M.S., an otherwise unidentified minor female, appeals from the order of the District Court dismissing her action following her refusal to give notice to her parents of a pending proceeding for the appointment of a guardian ad litem in connection with her complaint for declaratory judgment. At the time the action was filed appellant was fifteen years of age and unmarried.
In her complaint, appellant sought to maintain a class action on behalf of herself and all minors residing in Pennington County, South Dakota, who are denied contraceptive services or supplies by the…
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