McBride v. International Longshoremen's Ass'n

OPINION

NYGAARD, Circuit Judge. I.

The International Longshoremen’s Association challenges the District Court’s order denying its motion for relief from judgment under Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b)(5). The Union argues that the Court mistakenly classified Eddie Knight as a prevailing party and wrongly awarded him attorney’s fees in the amount of $243,758.34, including costs and post-judgment fees. The Union also questions whether the District Court even had jurisdiction to make the award, claiming it did more than our mandate authorized it to do in the Union’s prior appeal. We will affirm.

II

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