HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:
In this attorney's fees dispute, we review the district court's order awarding appellees attorney's fees under the Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards Act of 1976, 42 U.S.C.A. § 1988 (West 1981) against appellant, Houston County, Alabama. We also determine whether the district court erred in not assessing a section 1988 attorney's fees award against Sheriff Clark and Deputy Sheriff Pitts, in their individual capacities. Finding no error...
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