Legal Opinion
Daffron v. Snyder
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided November 20, 2006No. 57A03-0603-CV-94PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON REHEARING
VAIDIK, Judge.
Appellees, Deputy Richard Snyder and Sheriff Gary Leathermen, petition for rehearing in Daffron v. Snyder, 854 N.E.2d 52 (Ind.Ct.App.2006). Although we affirm our original opinion in all respects, we write on rehearing to address the Appel-lees' contention that our opinion improperly determined that Daffron was entitled to an award of attorney's fees.
In Daffron, we addressed whether Michael Daffron was a prevailing party as against the Appellees in his suit for, among other actions, a civil rights claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Section 1983 provides for an…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- John Tyler v. Corner Construction Corporation, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
- John Christopher Fox v. W. F. ParkerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
- Rohrer v. Slatile Roofing and Sheet Metal Co., Inc.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 1987
- Daffron v. SnyderIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006
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