Legal Opinion

Morgan v. Nevada Board of State Prison Commissioners

District Court, D. Nevada

Decided August 2, 1985No. CV-R-82-126-ECRPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge.

Plaintiffs’ counsel has filed a motion for award of attorney’s fees and paralegal fees as incident to costs pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. These fees relate to services rendered in connection with plaintiffs’ motion for an injunction to require the authorities at the Nevada State Prison (NSP) to maintain certain reasonable levels of legal supplies at the prison law library for use of inmates in pursuing their court cases. Plaintiffs were successful in obtaining a permanent injunction, although unsuccessful with respect to some aspects of the litigation.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Blum v. StensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Kerr v. Screen Extras Guild, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  4. Richardson v. ByrdCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  5. Rabbi Samuel Teitelbaum, Larry and Louise Diehl v. Theodore Sorenson, Dba/waitwell Nursing HomeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Harris v. MarshDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1987
  2. Gorelangton v. City of RenoDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1986

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