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THOMAS v. BD. OF TRUS. OF REGIONAL COMM. COLLEGES

Civ. No. N-83-214 (PCD).

599 F.Supp. 331 (1984)

Frances THOMAS v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF REGIONAL COMMUNITY COLLEGES, et al.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

December 19, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick W. Krug, Matzkin, Krug & Danen, Waterbury, Conn., for plaintiff.

Thomas P. Clifford, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Hartford, Conn., for defendants State of Conn., et al.

Denise Derby, Moynahan & Ruskin, Waterbury, Conn., for defendant Patricia Yarborough.

RULING ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR AWARD OF ATTORNEY'S FEES

DORSEY, District Judge.

Plaintiff has moved for attorney's fees and costs in this civil rights action on the ground that she is a "prevailing party" entitled thereto under 42 U.S.C. § 1988. For the reasons below, the court finds that plaintiff is a "prevailing party," notwithstanding the voluntary dismissal of the action after a stipulated settlement. In light of the limited relief secured by...

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