Legal Opinion

Robinson v. Ritchie

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 13, 1981No. 80-1171PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BUTZNER, Circuit Judge:

Kate O. Robinson and other named plaintiffs in this class action appeal the district court’s award against them of attorneys’ fees. Because the district court made no finding that the plaintiffs acted in bad faith, we vacate the district court’s judgment and remand the case for further proceedings.

This action was brought in an attempt to obtain declaratory, injunctive, and mone*148tary relief against Robert Ritchie, the Dinwiddie County Water Authority’s Executive Director, John H. Clements, a member and vice-chairman of the Authority, and other officials for requiring the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Christiansburg Garment Co. v. Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Roadway Express, Inc. v. PiperSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Browning Debenture Holders' Committee v. Dasa Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  5. Robinson v. RitchieCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. United States v. 2,116 Boxes Of Boned BeefCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
  2. Provenza v. RinaudoDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1984
  3. Tanner's Transfer & Storage of Virginia, Inc. v. Florance (In Re Tanner's Transfer & Storage of Virginia, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1984
  4. Blair v. Shenandoah Women's Center, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
  5. Stup v. BolgerDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1984

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