Legal Opinion
Farbotko v. Clinton County
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 23, 2005No. Docket No. 04-6314-CVPublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FEINBERG, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs-appellants Lucie Akey and Christopher McDonald appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (David R. Homer, Magistrate Judge) granting their application for attorney’s fees and costs pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988(b) and awarding attorney’s fees in the amount of $10,962 and costs in the amount of $907.13. Appellees are Clinton County and one of its officials, defendants in the underlying action. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291.
Plaintiffs-appellants challenge the district court’s use of an hourly…
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