Legal Opinion

Hadix v. Johnson

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 17, 1998No. Nos. 96-2567, 96-2568, 96-2586, 96-2588, 97-1218 and 97-1272PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKennedy, J., joined by Suhrheinrich, J.,

JONES, J. (p. 259), delivered a separate concurring opinion.

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

These four appeals primarily concern attorney fees in the Michigan prison reform litigation which has been the subject of numerous appeals to our Court for decision. We have consolidated the appeals for deei*248sion. One of these appeals, No. 97-1218, is moot because the order challenged in that case has expired by its terms. The three other appeals present overlapping issues surrounding the propriety of three awards of attorney fees for work performed primarily during the period of January 1, 1996 through June…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Landgraf v. USI Film ProductsSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Lindh v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Field v. MansSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Deborah A. Northcross, Cross-Appellees v. Board of Education of the Memphis City Schools, Cross-Appellants, and City of Memphis, Added Cross-Appellants. Deborah A. Northcross, Cross-Appellees v. Board of Education of the Memphis City Schools, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Martin v. HadixSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  2. Craig v. EberlyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  3. Jimmie Lee Riley v. David T. KurtzCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  4. Hadix v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
  5. Binta B. Ex Rel. S.A. v. GordonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2013

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