Legal Opinion
O'Brien v. City of Greers Ferry
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 1, 1989No. Nos. 88-1468, 88-1534PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
Toni O’Brien was awarded damages in the amount of $2400 in an action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985 (1982) against Jack McKinney and Harley Cosby. The jury found for the City of Greers Ferry in the same action. O’Brien appeals from the district court’s1 denial of her request for attorney’s fees. McKinney and Cosby cross-appeal from the denial of their motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and the receipt of testimony and exhibits of the city council into evidence. Greers Ferry cross-appeals from the district court’s refusal of its application for…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Toni O'Brien v. City of Greers Ferry, Jack McKinney Mayor, Harley Cosby, Alderman, in Their Individual and Official Capacities, Toni O'Brien v. City of Greers Ferry, Jack McKinney Mayor, Harley Cosby, Alderman, in Their Individual and Official CapacitiesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989