Gail S. Huecker, Cross-Appellees v. Elizabeth Milburn, and Marian Weisenberger, Cross-Appellants

CELEBREZZE, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, administrators of the Kentucky welfare program, appeal from the *1243award of attorneys’ fees in two cases from the Western District of Kentucky1 which are consolidated on appeal. In Milburn v. Huecker, 500 F.2d 1279 (6th Cir. 1974), we affirmed the District Courts’ grant of prospective relief and denial of retroactive payment of welfare benefits.2 However, we reversed the Courts’ denial of costs and attorneys’ fees and remanded the cases for reconsideration of those requests and for sufficient findings of fact to permit meaningful appellate review. Id. at…