Legal Opinion
Diamond Waste, Inc. v. Monroe County
District Court, M.D. Georgia
Decided December 6, 1995No. 5:91-cv-379-2 (WDO)Published
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
OWENS, District Judge.
Before the court is plaintiffs motion for attorney fees, brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. After careful consideration of the arguments of counsel, the relevant caselaw, and the record as a whole, the court issues the following order.
On October SO, 1991, defendants passed an ordinance regulating the importation of waste into Monroe County, Georgia. Plaintiff Diamond Waste, Inc., (“DWI”) sued the county, claiming that its conduct was unconstitutional. By order dated May 12, 1992, the court granted plaintiff preliminary in-junctive relief, denied defendants’…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Marie Lucie Jean v. Alan C. NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
- Webb v. County Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Loranger v. StierheimCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
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