Legal Opinion
Webber v. Mills
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided November 13, 1984No. 82-8483-CIVPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
GONZALEZ, District Judge.
THIS CAUSE has come before the court upon the defendants School Board of Palm Beach County, Florida, and Thomas J. Mills’ motion for attorney’s fees (docket # 53). The court has considered the motion, and being otherwise duly advised, it is
ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the defendants’ motion for attorney’s fees be and the same is hereby DENIED.
The question presented is whether defendants, as the prevailing parties, are entitled to attorney’s fees after the court dismissed plaintiff’s section 1983 action based on the doctrine of res judicata? See 595 F.Supp. 514. The…
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