Legal Opinion
Keene Corp. v. Cass
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 9, 1990No. Nos. 89-5405, 89-5603PublishedCited by 187 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge.
In these consolidated appeals, Keene Corporation (Keene) appeals a district court1 judgment dismissing its suit for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and denying its motion for a preliminary injunction and appeals a separate judgment granting defendants, other than Judge J.E. Cass, their attorneys fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1988 (1988). Keene contends that subject matter jurisdiction is properly grounded under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988) and that the district court improperly determined that Keene’s lawsuit lacked merit, thus warranting an award of attorneys fees. We…
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