JORDAN v. MULTNOMAH COUNTY

Nos. 81-3659, 81-3667.

694 F.2d 1156 (1982)

Gary JORDAN; Douglas Smalley; Joe Wilson, Jr.; Robert C. Curvey; Robert L. Wielebski; Wallace Washington; Richard Kienitz; Herman Jackson; Donald Cobbs; Frank Jackson; and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross Appellees, v. MULTNOMAH COUNTY; Donald E. Clark; Linden A. S. Wilson, Jr.; and Robert S. Hatrak, each in their official capacities, Defendants-Appellees-Cross Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided December 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome E. LaBarre, Glasgow, LaBarre & Kelly, Portland, Or., for Smalley.

John B. Leahy, County Counsel, Portland, Or., for Multnomah County.

Before GOODWIN, PREGERSON and CANBY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

These consolidated appeals are from a civil rights attorneys' fees award. Plaintiffs below appeal what they consider an inadequate award of fees; defendants below complain that the award was excessive. Two cases decided after the district court's ruling — Manhart v. City of Los Angeles, Department of Water and Power, 652 F.2d 904 (9th Cir.1981), and Rivera v. City of Riverside, 679...

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