Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Mortham

District Court, N.D. Florida

Decided May 20, 1997No. TCA 94-40025-MMPPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

HATCHETT, Chief Circuit Judge.

BY THE COURT:

This cause comes before the court on Plaintiffs’ motion for reconsideration of clerk’s award of taxation of costs (doc. 312). The United States has filed a memorandum in opposition to Plaintiffs’ motion (doc. 315). For the reasons stated below, Plaintiffs’ motion is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART.

I. Background

Plaintiffs are the prevailing parties in this equal protection challenge to Florida’s Third Congressional District under the authority of Shaw v. Reno, 509 U.S. 630, 113 S.Ct. 2816, 125 L.Ed.2d 511 (1993).1 On May 1, 1996, Plaintiffs…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  3. Shaw v. RenoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Head v. MedfordCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
  5. Fairley v. PattersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Walker v. CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  2. Doria v. Class Action Services, LLCDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2009
  3. Moore v. University of Notre DameDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1998
  4. Bowen v. Adidas America IncDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2021
  5. Clarke F. Walker v. State Of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999

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