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LOEWEN v. TURNIPSEED

No. GC 75-147-S.

505 F.Supp. 512 (1980)

James W. LOEWEN et al., Plaintiffs, v. John TURNIPSEED, Mississippi State Textbook Purchasing Board et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Mississippi, Greenville Division.

Post Judgment Motions January 5, 1981.

As Amended January 20, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter M. Stockett, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State of Miss., Jackson, Miss., for defendants.

Frank R. Parker, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

ORMA R. SMITH, District Judge.

This action is before the court upon the plaintiffs' motion for an award of attorney's fees and litigation expenses, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. The record in this case reveals that a nonjury trial was conducted from August 27, 1979, to September 6, 1979, and the case was then taken under advisement. On April 2, 1980, the court issued a Memorandum of Decision, concluding that the plaintiffs were...

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