McPHERSON v. SCHOOL DISTRICT # 186

No. S-Civ-74-44.

465 F.Supp. 749 (1978)

Reverend Negil L. McPHERSON, Sr., Individually and on behalf of Angela Marie McPherson, and Negil Livingston McPherson, Jr., minors, et al., v. SCHOOL DISTRICT # 186, SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS and the Board of Education, School District # 186, Springfield, Illinois, et al.

United States District Court, S. D. Illinois, S. D.

July 31, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Percy L. Julian, Jr., Madison, Wis., for plaintiffs.

John A. Billington, Billington & Billington, Springfield, Ill., for defendants.


On Fixing Attorneys' Fees July 31, 1978.

MEMORANDUM ORDER

ACKERMAN, District Judge.

Presently before me is plaintiff's motion for an award of costs and attorney's fees. The question of whether any amount must be awarded and the question of what is a reasonable amount have been bifurcated for purposes of hearing. After considering the briefs and oral argument of counsel, I have reached the following conclusions on the initial question of whether any...

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