COOPER v. SINGER

Nos. 81-2016, 81-2113.

689 F.2d 929 (1982)

Daniel R. COOPER, Christopher C. Knox, Dennis J. Olonia and Thomas W. Tillman, Plaintiffs/Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. Norman SINGER, Defendant/Appellee, Cross-Appellant, Cecilia Valdez, Jake Salazar, Ramon Naranjo and County of Rio Arriba, Defendants/Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Granted January 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan Friedland of Friedland, Simon, Lopez, Vigil & Nelson, Santa Fe, N. M. (Michael E. Vigil, Santa Fe, N. M., on brief), for plaintiffs/appellants, cross-appellees.

Edward F. Mitchell, III of Montgomery & Andrews, P. A., Santa Fe, N. M. (John B. Pound, Santa Fe, N. M., on brief), for defendants/appellees and cross-appellant.

Before SETH, Chief Judge, and HOLLOWAY and McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


SETH, Chief Judge.

This appeal arises from a successful claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Judgment was rendered for the plaintiffs on July 6, 1981. On July 13, plaintiffs filed a motion requesting attorney's fees as permitted by 42 U.S.C. § 1988. This motion was denied on July 24. On August 3, plaintiffs filed a motion requesting the district court to reconsider and alter the order denying attorney's fees. This motion was denied on August 18. On September 3...

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