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DERHEIM v. HENNEPIN COUNTY WELFARE BD., ETC.

No. 81-2362.

688 F.2d 66 (1982)

Dennis and Susan DERHEIM, Appellants, v. HENNEPIN COUNTY WELFARE BOARD, DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 13, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen H. Gibas, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellants.

Thomas L. Johnson, Hennepin County Atty., Robert W. Gyurci, Asst. Hennepin County Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Before ARNOLD, Circuit Judge, MILLER, Judge, and COLLINSON, Senior District Judge.

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by Dennis and Susan Derheim from the District Court's1 order dismissing their complaint, which had sought recovery of attorney's fees under the Civil Rights Attorneys Fees Awards Act of 1976, 42 U.S.C. § 1988. The fees sought were incurred in proceedings before the Minnesota Department of Public Welfare in which the Derheims sought and obtained reissuance of a license as foster parents. A detailed...

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