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GRANO v. BARRY

No. 85-5264.

783 F.2d 1104 (1986)

Joseph N. GRANO, Jr., et al. v. Marion S. BARRY, Mayor, District of Columbia, et al., Appellants, Oliver T. Carr, Jr., et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 21, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Nettler, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom John H. Suda, Principal Deputy Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, were on brief for appellants.

Richard A. Green, with whom William Joseph H. Smith and William J. Utermohlen were on brief for intervenor-appellees.

William A. Dobrovir, with whom David L. Sobel was on brief for appellees.

Before WALD, MIKVA and SILBERMAN, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

WALD, Circuit Judge:

The District of Columbia ("District") appeals from the District Court's award of attorneys' fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1988 to plaintiffs who successfully sought an injunction prohibiting the demolition of the Rhodes Tavern prior to a scheduled referendum dealing with the future of the tavern. The District urges several grounds for reversal: (a) because the referendum was eventually held...

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