Clinton Roy Caldwell v. John Lefaver, Director of the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services of the State of Montana Gwen Farnsworth, Social Worker Russell Francetich, Social Worker and Mineral County
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928 F.2d 331 Clinton Roy CALDWELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John LeFAVER, Director of the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services; Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services of the State of Montana; Gwen Farnsworth, Social Worker; Russell Francetich, Social Worker; and Mineral County, Defendants-Appellees. No. 89-35327. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Sept. 11, 1990. Decided March 20, 1991. Julio K. Morales, Missoula, Mont., for plaintiff-appellant. Dan G. Cederberg, Cederberg Law Firm, Missoula, Mont. and John H. Maynard, Chief Defense Counsel, Montana Tort Claims Div., Helena, Mont., for defendants-appellees John L. LeFaver, Director of the Dept. of Social and Rehabilitative Services, Dept. of Social and Rehabilitation Services of the State of Mont., Gwen Farnsworth, Soc. Worker, and Russell Francetich, Social Worker. M. Shaun Donovan, Mineral County Atty., Superior, Mont., for defendant-appellee Mineral County. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Montana. Before WRIGHT, SCHROEDER and NORRIS, Circuit Judges. SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge: 1 In this 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1983 action, appellant Clinton Caldwell…