BAILEY v. SWINDELL

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA PENSACOLA DIVISION KENNETH BAILEY, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 3:15cv390-MCR-HTC SHAWN T. SWINDELL, Defendant. ______________________/ ORDER This is a civil rights lawsuit in which the Plaintiff prevailed at a jury trial and final judgment was entered in his favor. The Magistrate Judge issued a Report and Recommendation (“R&R”), ECF No. 358, recommending that Plaintiff Kenneth Bailey be awarded attorney fees totaling $759,745, plus $33,000 in non-taxable costs pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988(b).1 The parties have been furnished a copy of the…