Legal Opinion
L.K. v. Gregg
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided June 10, 1988No. CX-87-949PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YETKA, Justice.
Appellants, current and former residents of the Minnesota Veterans Home, appeal from the court of appeals’ reversal of an award of attorney fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988 (1982). We reverse and award attorney fees.
The award of fees is based on the work of appellants’ attorneys in L.K. v. Gregg, 380 N.W.2d 145 (Minn.App.), petition for rev. denied (Minn. Mar. 14, 1986) (hereinafter Gregg I), a prior action for declaratory and injunctive relief. In Gregg I, the veterans sought to prevent the home from discharging or transferring them without promulgating rules or granting…
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