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COEN v. HARRISON CTY. SCH. BD.

No. 79-3970.

638 F.2d 24 (1981)

Douglas C. COEN and Robert Page, individually and as officers of the Invisible Empire, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Mississippi Gulf Coast Chapter; and the Invisible Empire, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, Mississippi Gulf Coast Chapter, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The HARRISON COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied April 7, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. LaBine, Cooperating Att'y for the American Civil Liberties Union, Long Beach, N.Y., Joseph Edward Guarino, Brooklyn, N.Y., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Boyce Holleman, Ben R. Galloway, Gulfport, Miss., for defendants-appellees.

Before WISDOM, POLITZ and SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied April 7, 1981.

PER CURIAM:

The plaintiffs in this civil rights case appeal from a grant of one hundred dollars in attorney's fees, contending that the amount is too low. We affirm.

The plaintiffs are a unit of the Ku Klux Klan and two of its officers. In 1977 and 1978 they requested permission from the School Board of Harrison County, Mississippi, to hold an "Americanism Rally" at the ballpark facilities of Saucier...

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