Legal Opinion
Kansas Health Care Ass'n v. Kansas Department of Social & Rehabilitation Services
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 9, 1994No. 93-3196PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSZKOWSKI, Senior District Judge.
This is an appeal from .an order of the district court denying the plaintiffs’ petition for an award of attorneys’ fees. The original action was brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The plaintiffs contend that they are the prevailing parties and are therefore entitled to reasonable attorneys’ fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1988.1
The underlying action here arises from appellants’ suit seeking declaratory relief and preliminary and permanent injunctive relief for violations arising from the unlawful administration of the Kansas Medicaid program. Specifically, the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Maher v. GagneSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Larry Nadeau v. Raymond A. Helgemoe, Warden, New Hampshire State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
- Hewitt v. HelmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Samuel TAYLOR, and the Class He Represents, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SAFEWAY STORES, INCORPORATED, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Phelps v. HamiltonDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1997