Legal Opinion
Williams v. Miller
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 29, 1980No. 79-1276PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal from an order of the district court1 denying plaintiffs’ application for attorney’s fees in connection with a sex discrimination action instituted on October 9, 1974. In that action, plaintiffs sought class relief under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1343(3) and (4) and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for alleged discrimination by the Superintendent and Board members of the North Little Rock Arkansas public schools against female students and faculty members with respect to school-sponsored athletic opportunities. The complaint also requested attorney’s fees pursuant to 20 U.S.C. § 1617.2
Defendants moved to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Arthur Ray PARHAM, Appellant, v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE CO., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
- Mid-Hudson Legal Services, Inc. v. G & U, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- Ferdinand D. Wharton, Jr. v. Frances N. KnefelCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- Gay Lib v. The University Of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. BellDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1978
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Landro v. Glendenning Motorways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
- Inez Martin, Henri Mae King v. Margaret HecklerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Coalition for Basic Human Needs v. Edward J. KingCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
- DeGidio v. PungCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
- Dr. Bhartur N. Premachandra v. Dr. Murray G. Mitts, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
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