Culebras Enterprises Corp. v. Rivera Rios

OPINION AND ORDER

LAFFITTE, District Judge.

The Court considers plaintiffs' application for attorney’s fees and costs under 42 U.S.C. § 1988. Plaintiffs’ petition for attorney’s fees was originally denied in an order dated June 27,1985. 1 After considering the opinion in De Arroyo v. Romero Barcelo, 765 F.2d 275 (1st Cir.1985), released after that date, the Court partially reconsidered its opinion and order and granted plaintiffs attorney’s fees on the ground they were prevailing parties under sect. 1988. 2 Plaintiffs then submitted an affidavit concerning fees and expenses per the reconsidered…