Legal Opinion

Hirschkop v. Snead

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided August 2, 1979No. Civ. A. 74-0243-RPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

WARRINER, District Judge.

On 2 April 1979 this Court entered judgment pursuant to the mandate of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in this matter. On 3 May 1979 the plaintiff moved the Court for an award of attorney’s fees pursuant to the Civil Rights Attorney’s Fees Awards Act of 1976, 42 U.S.C. § 1988. The Court was concerned that plaintiff’s motion was properly a motion to alter or amend a judgment under Fed.R.Civ.P. 59(e), which must be made within 10 days of the entry of judgment. Accordingly, on 8 June 1979 the Court, directing the parties’ attention to…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Catlin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Sprague v. Ticonic National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Paul J. Glick v. White Motor Company v. North American Rockwell Corp., (Third Party Defendant)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. William Knighton, Cross-Appellant v. John C. Watkins, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. Morris Obin v. District No. 9 of the International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace Workers Anheuser-Busch, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  3. Richard H. White v. New Hampshire Department of Employment SecurityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
  4. Hairline Creations, Inc. v. Diane KefalasCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  5. Draper v. Town Clerk of GreenfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981

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