Legal Opinion
Lillian Corder, Roberta Lombardo v. Brad Gates, Sheriff, and Roy Brown, Lillian Corder Roberta Lombardo v. Brad Gates, Sheriff Roy Brown
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 16, 1991No. 88-5555, 88-5588PublishedCited by 117 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Circuit Judge:
Defendant Roy Brown appeals the district court’s award of attorney’s fees under the Civil Rights Attorney’s Fees Awards Act of 1976, 42 U.S.C. § 1988, arguing, inter alia, that the amount of attorney’s fees awarded should be reduced further. Plaintiffs cross-appeal arguing that the district court improperly reduced the amount of attorney’s fees owed to them.
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Lillian Corder and Roberta Lombardo brought suit on the basis of the civil rights statute, 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiffs alleged that defendants illegally detained them and conducted an illegal search of…
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