THOMAS v. BOARD OF ED.

No. 79-CV-80.

505 F.Supp. 102 (1981)

Donna THOMAS; John Tiedeman, by and through his parents Mr. & Mrs. Henry Tiedeman; David Jones, by and through his parents Mr. & Mrs. John E. Jones; Richard Williams, by and through his parents Mr. & Mrs. Arthur F. Williams, Plaintiffs, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION, Granville Central School District; William E. Butler; Don L. Miller; Frederick J. Reed; Beverly Tatko; Robert L. Flower; Terry M. Knipes; Walter Perry, III; Frank P. Villano; Donald Binck; Marie Vanderminden; and Theresa McCauliffe; each individually and in their official capacities, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. New York.

January 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Emery, New York Civil Liberties Union, New York City, for plaintiffs; Richard B. Wolf, Albany, N. Y., of counsel.

Caffry, Pontiff, Stewart, Rhodes & Judge, Glens Falls, N. Y., for defendants; H. Wayne Judge and Marti Anne Ellermann, Glens Falls, N. Y., of counsel.


MEMORANDUM-DECISION and ORDER

JAMES T. FOLEY, District Judge.

In an Order of Judgment signed by me on May 19, 1980, this Court determined that plaintiffs as prevailing parties are entitled to an award of attorneys' fees pursuant to Title 42 U.S.C. § 1988. My decision in the case is reported in 478 F.Supp. 114 (1979). It was reversed and remanded in certain aspects with eloquent writing by Chief Judge Irving R. Kaufman...

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