Legal Opinion

Weaver v. Clarke

District Court, D. Nebraska

Decided June 18, 1996No. 4:CV93-3356PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

KOPF, District Judge.

Pending before the court is Plaintiffs application for attorney’s fees (filing 111). I will grant Plaintiffs motion although I will adjust the award amount based on objections to the application by the defendants. I shall make a total award of $11,299.17.

Factual and Procedural Background

Plaintiff is a non-smoking inmate incarcerated in the Lincoln Correctional Center (LCC). Plaintiff sued the defendants pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging they have been deliberately indifferent to the serious health risks non-smokers face from the continuous exposure…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Blum v. StensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Seminole Tribe of Florida v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. Hutto v. FinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Ellis v. University of Kansas Medical CenterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  2. Alexander S. v. BoydCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1997
  3. Knudsen v. BarnhartDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 2004
  4. Clark v. PhillipsDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1997
  5. Blissett v. CaseyDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1997

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