BOND v. STANTON

Nos. 79-1759, 79-1799 and 79-1800.

630 F.2d 1231 (1980)

Louise BOND, Individually and on behalf of her minor children, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. Wayne A. STANTON, Individually and in his capacity as Administrator of the Indiana State Department of Public Welfare, et al., Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivan E. Bodensteiner, Valparaiso, Ind., for plaintiffs-appellants, cross-appellees.

Ronald J. Semler, Indianapolis, Ind., for defendants-appellees, cross-appellants.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Circuit Judge, CUDAHY, Circuit Judge, and McGARR, District Judge.


CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

The instant appeal in this lengthy litigation concerns a prevailing plaintiff's entitlement to attorney's fees under the Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards Act of 1976, 42 U.S.C. § 1988.

Plaintiffs, representing the class of persons under 21 years of age residing in Indiana who are eligible for Medicaid, originally brought this class action in 1973 pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, challenging the failure of various Indiana state...

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