PER CURIAM.
The district court denied plaintiff's request for attorney's fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1988. We reverse and remand.
Plaintiffs won a jury verdict of only one dollar in their civil rights action against defendant. Although this may be considered a small victory, plaintiffs did win a verdict in their favor. They are thus the prevailing parties under 42 U.S.C. § 1988, contrary to the district court's conclusion.
The district court here...
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