Legal Opinion
Charles v. Daley
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 5, 1988No. Nos. 86-1552, 86-3137PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
Intervening defendants-appellants (hereinafter “intervenors”) appeal from two orders of the district court awarding plaintiffs-appellees (“plaintiffs”) an aggregate *1059sum of $312,842.20, of which $212,310.35 was assessed against various intervenors, as costs and attorneys’ fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. The litigation underlying the district court’s fee award involves the plaintiffs’ nearly six-year battle in the district court, this court and the Supreme Court against the intervenors and various governmental officials of the State of Illinois to set aside S.B. 47, the…
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3Cited by58 opinions
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