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BRULE v. SOUTHWORTH

Civ. A. No. 77-554P.

552 F.Supp. 1157 (1982)

Ronald BRULE, et al. v. Bradford SOUTHWORTH, et al.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

November 3, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynette Labinger, Providence, R.I., for plaintiffs.

Stephen M. Robinson, R.I. Dept. of Corrections, Cranston, R.I., for defendants.

OPINION

PETTINE, Senior District Judge.

In this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 case, which was successfully tried to the Court and affirmed on appeal, the plaintiffs' attorney seeks an award of fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. The Court found that the defendants violated the plaintiffs' rights protected by the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution. The procedural history, giving rise to this action, and a prior action from which...

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