Legal Opinion

Hector Avila Estien, an Infant by His Next Friend, Mariano Estien v. Clifford Christian

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided January 2, 1975No. 74-1855PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge

This appeal challenges the amount of attorney’s fees awarded by the district court in a judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff, and against defendant Christian, on June 27, 1974. We vacate that part of the judgment which awarded the fees and remand for further consideration in light of our recent opinion in Lindy Bros. Bldrs., Inc. of Phila. v. American R. & S. San. Corp., 487 F.2d 161 (3d Cir. 1973); see also Merola v. Atlantic Richfield Co., 493 F.2d 292 (3d Cir. 1974).

The complaint, brought by a student at the public school where defendant…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Merola v. Atlantic Richfield Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
  2. Lucerne Investment Company v. Estate Belvedere, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
  3. Tranberg v. TranbergCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  4. Smith v. Government of the Virgin IslandsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966

3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Ursic v. Bethlehem MinesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  2. Lindy Bros. Builders, Inc. v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  3. Lindy Bros. Builders, Inc. Of Philadelphia v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  4. Acosta v. Honda Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  5. Ratner v. YoungDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1979

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