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U.S. v. HURT

No. 11-1925.

676 F.3d 649 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Bobby L. HURT; Sue R. Hurt, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 12, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Chandler , argued, Thomas E. Perez , Samuel R. Bagenstos , Dennis J. Dimsey, on the brief, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Brandon W. Lacey , argued, Tony L. Wilcox , on the brief, Jonesboro, AR, for appellee.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, MELLOY and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.

RILEY, Chief Judge.

The United States sued Bobby and Sue Hurt, alleging they engaged in a pattern or practice of sex discrimination in the rental of housing, in violation of the Fair Housing Act (FHA), 42 U.S.C. § 3601, et seq. After a jury found for the Hurts, the district court granted in part the Hurts' motion for costs and attorney fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. The government appeals the award of attorney...

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