Stella Kodman, Individually and as Guardian Ad Litem for Matthew Dean Lane Matthew Dean Lane, a Minor v. The County of Merced Merced County Child Protective Services Bernard Martinez Shirley Corbin, Individually and as Agents and Employees of Merced County Child Protective Services John Cullen Melody Archer Hub Walsh, Individually and as the Managing Agents of Merced County Child Protective Services

95 F.3d 1157 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Stella KODMAN, Individually and as Guardian Ad Litem for Matthew Dean Lane; Matthew Dean Lane, a minor Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The COUNTY OF MERCED; Merced County Child Protective Services; Bernard Martinez; Shirley Corbin, individually and as agents and employees of Merced County Child Protective Services; John Cullen; Melody Archer; Hub Walsh, individually and as the managing agents of Merced County Child Protective Services, Defendants-Appellees. No. 94-16852, 94-17156. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Dec. 6, 1995. Decided Aug. 21, 1996. Before: BROWNING, CANBY and HALL, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Appellant Stella Kodman, individually and as guardian ad litem for her minor son Matthew Lane, brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against, inter alia, the County of Merced, Merced County Protective Services ("CPS"), and social worker Shirley Corbin in her individual…