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DAVIS v. PARRATT

No. 79-1496.

608 F.2d 717 (1979)

Cliff DAVIS, Appellant, v. Robert F. PARRATT, Warden of Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex; Lieutenant Jerry Wright, Officer at Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 30, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cliff Davis, pro se.

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen. and Mel Kammerlohr, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, Neb., on brief for appellees.

Before LAY, BRIGHT and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Cliff Davis, proceeding pro se, appeals from a district court order denying him attorney fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1988 and awarding him partial indemnification for his litigation expenses. We affirm.

In September 1976 Davis filed a pro se complaint in forma pauperis under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against several officers of the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex. His case was consolidated for trial with similar Section 1983 suits brought by...

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