Legal Opinion

Bateman v. Gardner

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided January 12, 1990No. 87-10062-CIVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AWARDING ATTORNEY’S FEES AND COSTS

JAMES LAWRENCE KING, Chief Judge.

In August of 1987, the Plaintiff commenced this action seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against state officials who were in charge of enforcing Florida Statute section 370.151(2). This Florida Statute seeks to regulate shrimping in the area of the Lower Florida Keys and Dry Tortugas. On July 11, 1989, this court entered a Final Summary Judgment. Bateman v. Gardner, 716 F.Supp. 595 (S.D.Fla.1989). The Plaintiff succeeded in all aspects and secured an injunction against state interference with federally protected…

2Cases cited8 opinions

Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
Golden State Transit Corp. v. City of Los AngelesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
William LATTIMORE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. OMAN CONSTRUCTION, Defendant-Appellant, Bill White, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
Hasbrouck v. Texaco, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

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