Legal Opinion
Bartholomew v. Watson
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 11, 1982No. 80-3237PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALARCON, Circuit Judge:
Appellants Robert Watson, Amos Reed, Hoyt C. Cupp, George E. Sullivan, and T. G. Toombs (hereinafter state appellants) have appealed from the order of the district court awarding attorneys’ fees to appellees Michael C. Bartholomew, Scott M. Baldwin, Earl W. Branch, Louis Chavarria, Stephen C. Chochrek, Robert W. Danielson, Dana B. Robinson, and Ernest Leroy Smith (hereinafter the inmates) in the entire amount requested, pursuant to the Civil Rights Attorney’s Fee Awards Act of 1976. 42 U.S.C. § 1988 (1976).
BACKGROUND FACTS
On June 6, 1973, the inmates filed their…
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