Legal Opinion
Geowaste of Georgia, Inc. v. Tanner
District Court, M.D. Georgia
Decided February 10, 1995No. Civ. A. 92-60-VAL (WDO)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
OWENS, Chief Judge.
Before the court is plaintiffs motion for an award of attorney fees brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. After careful consideration of the arguments of counsel, the factors relevant to such an award, and the record as a whole, the court issues the following order.
Plaintiff filed its complaint on April 28, 1992, alleging among other things that conditions imposed upon it by the State of Georgia violated the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution by disallowing the importation and disposal of out-of-state waste at plaintiffs landfill. By order dated May 12,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Newman v. Piggie Park Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Kay v. EhrlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Dennis v. HigginsSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
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3Cited by3 opinions
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