CITIZENS AGAINST TAX WASTE v. WESTERVILLE CITY SCHOOL

No. 91-3924.

985 F.2d 255 (1993)

CITIZENS AGAINST TAX WASTE, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WESTERVILLE CITY SCHOOL; Tom Fawcett; Dave Coffman; Donna Baker; Don W. Miller; Debbie Collins, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 3, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. McNamara, Columbus, OH (argued and briefed), for plaintiffs-appellants.

James P. Burnes (argued), Betsy A. Swift (briefed), Bricker & Eckler, Columbus, OH, for defendants-appellees.

Before: BOGGS and SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judges; and WELLFORD, Senior Circuit Judge.


WELLFORD, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is an attorney fee dispute wherein Citizens Against Tax Waste ("CATW") and fourteen individuals, as plaintiffs, seek reimbursement for attorneys' fees expended in pursuing an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 et seq. "to secure ... First and Fourteenth Amendment" asserted rights. Named defendants were the Westerville City School District Board of Education ("the Board") and five members of the Board in their official capacities...

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