STARNES v. HILL

No. C-C-83-53-P.

589 F.Supp. 341 (1984)

Margaret Suzanne STARNES, Plaintiff, v. Charles Vernon HILL, Ralph Eugene Miller, James Michael Neff, Paul Douglas Scalf, Johnny Wayne Wagner, Charles L. Waldrep, and Gaston County, North Carolina, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. North Carolina, Charlotte Division.

June 7, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Daly, Charlotte, N.C., Nicholas Street, Gastonia, N.C., for plaintiff.

Frank B. Aycock, III, Nelson M. Casstevens, Frank E. Emory, Jr., Charlotte, N.C., Grady B. Stott and Jeffrey M. Trepel, Gastonia, N.C., Wayne Huckel, Charlotte, N.C., James C. Fuller, Jr., Raleigh, N.C., for defendants.


ORDER

ROBERT D. POTTER, Chief Judge.

THIS MATTER is before the Court on petition by the Plaintiff's attorneys for attorneys fees.

The case is an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 which was settled before trial by the Defendants' agreement to pay the sum of $35,000 to the Plaintiff, plus attorney's fees, costs, and expenses. The award of attorney's fees is pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. The award of costs and expenses is pursuant to 28 U.S.C...

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