Legal Opinion
M. Moore v. Tangipahoa Parish School Board
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 21, 2018No. 18-30114PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHEN A. HIGGINSON, Circuit Judge:
This appeal from a long-running school desegregation case concerns an issue ancillary *249 to its merits: the reimbursement of expenses for a court-appointed oversight official. The district court ordered an increase in the official's compensation, which the school board appealed. The official represented his interests on appeal successfully. See Moore v. TangipahoaParish Sch. Bd. , 843 F.3d 198 (5th Cir.2016). Afterwards, he sought reimbursement of his appellate expenses, which the district court granted. Finding this a proper exercise of the district court's…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Gary W. v. State of Louisiana, Etc., Dr. William Cherry, Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health and Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Newton v. Consolidated Gas Co. of NYSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Hinckley v. Gilman, Clinton, & Springfield RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Hough v. HoughSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2004
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