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LYTLE v. COM'RS OF ELECTION OF UNION COUNTY

No. 75-1327.

541 F.2d 421 (1976)

Robert LYTLE, Appellee, v. COMMISSIONERS OF ELECTION OF UNION COUNTY et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 10, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Choate, Asst. Atty. Gen. of S.C., Columbia, S.C. (Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen. of S.C., C. Tolbert Goolsby, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., Karen LeCraft Henderson, Asst. Atty. Gen. of S.C., Columbia, S.C., Bruce W. White, Union County Atty., Union, S.C., on brief), for appellants.

Amand Derfner, Charleston, S.C., and David Ross Clarke, Milford, S.C., for appellee.

Before WINTER, CRAVEN and WIDENER, Circuit Judges.

CRAVEN, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal by the Commissioners of Election of Union County from an award of attorney's fees to counsel for Lytle. We affirm.

I.

In March 1974 Appellee Robert Lytle brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Commissioners of Election of Union County, South Carolina, in their official capacities alleging generally that residency requirements for election to the Township Commission1

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