MILWE v. CAVUOTO

No. 1421, Docket 81-7111.

653 F.2d 80 (1981)

Beatrice MILWE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Alfred E. CAVUOTO, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 25, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David N. Rosen, New Haven, Conn. (Catherine G. Roraback, Canaan, Conn. of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Joseph G. Lynch, Hartford, Conn., for defendant-appellee Alfred E. Cavuoto.

Raymond B. Rubens, Bridgeport, Conn., for defendant-appellee Arthur Buchanan.

Before FEINBERG, Chief Judge, and LUMBARD and MANSFIELD, Circuit Judges.


FEINBERG, Chief Judge:

Beatrice Milwe appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, Warren W. Eginton, J., denying her application for attorney's fees following her successful suit against various law enforcement officials of the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut for civil rights violations and pendent state law claims. Appellant's request was made pursuant to the Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards Act of 1976 (the Act)...

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