TAYLOR v. PERINI

No. 73-2071.

503 F.2d 899 (1974)

J. B. TAYLOR et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. E. P. PERINI, Superintendent, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided October 3, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Laurenson, Chief Counsel, Columbus, Ohio, for appellant; William J. Brown, Atty. Gen., Richard B. Igo, Asst. Atty. Gen., Columbus, Ohio, on brief.

Niki Z. Schwartz, Gold, Rotatori, Messerman & Hanna, Cleveland, Ohio, for appellee.

Thomas W. Gray, Gerald M. Jackson, Avery S. Friedman, Cleveland, Ohio, on brief for amicus curiae Bar Assn. of Greater Cleveland.

Armand Derfner, Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law; Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, D. C., of counsel.


CELEBREZZE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the Superintendent of the Marion Correctional Institution at Marion, Ohio and by the State of Ohio from an Order of the District Court denying Appellant's motion to vacate a portion of a Journal Entry and Order entered on September 12, 1972 providing for the payment of attorneys' fees. The award was part of the resolution of a class action by the Institution's inmates for injunctive relief from conditions and practices...

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