PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:
42 U.S.C. § 1988 provides: "In any action or proceeding to enforce a provision of sections 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985 and 1986 of this title ... the court, in its discretion, may allow the prevailing party, other than the United States, a reasonable attorney's fee as part of the costs."
This appeal presents the question whether the amount of attorney's fees the district court awarded was reasonable under section 1988 where that amount...
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