OPINION
CONNOR, Justice.
This case presents the narrow question of whether the court below was correct in concluding that, as a matter of law, an award of fees under the provisions of the Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards Act of 1976, 42 U.S.C. § 1988, must be limited to partial rather than full compensation.
In the winter of 1977, the Fairbanks Municipal Utilities Service (M.U.S.) cut off electrical power to...
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