Legal Opinion
Dunn v. the Florida Bar
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided August 30, 1988No. Civ. A. 83-243-CIV-J-12PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WILLIAM K. THOMAS, Senior District Judge.
Alan B. Morrison is principal attorney for the plaintiffs in this declaratory and injunction action, based on 42 U.S.C. § 1983, which he filed on March 16, 1983 against The Florida Bar and The Florida Supreme Court. Subsequent to events described infra, parts I.B. and III.A., the case was dismissed with prejudice on August 27, 1987, subject to the following:
Plaintiffs’ claim a right to attorneys’ fees under the provision of 42 U.S.C. § 1988. Defendants deny that this case involves any rights of the Plaintiffs secured by the United…
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