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BUXTON v. PATEL

No. 77-1872.

595 F.2d 1182 (1979)

John E. BUXTON, Oliver C. Henry and Lee E. Washington, Plaintiffs-Cross/Appellants, v. Ichharambhia M. PATEL, Defendant-Cross/Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

May 1, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis J. Woodruff, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs-cross appellants.

Michael L. Ohleyer, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-cross appellee.

Before WRIGHT and SNEED, Circuit Judges, and HAUK, District Judge.

SNEED, Circuit Judge:

Appellants appeal the denial of their requests for attorneys' fees following jury verdicts entered in their favor on claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1982. The sole issue presented in this appeal is whether the district judge abused his discretion under the Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards Act, amending 42 U.S.C. § 1988, when he denied appellants' requests for attorneys' fees.1 We find no abuse of discretion...

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