Samuel J. Jordon v. John J. Gilligan
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN W. PECK, Circuit Judge.
This opinion is filed vice the opinion filed April 25, 1974, pursuant to an order entered herein of even date herewith granting defendants-appellants’ motion for a rehearing and withdrawing the April 25, 1974 opinion.
This is an appeal from an order entered in the district court denying appellants’ motion to vacate a prior order of that court awarding attorneys’ fees against the State of Ohio. The appellants’ principal assertion is that the award was void since, under the Eleventh Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, the State was immune from the…
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