DOSS v. LONG

Civ. A. No. C81-229R.

624 F.Supp. 1078 (1985)

Mary L. DOSS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. James H. LONG, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Georgia, Rome Division.

December 31, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gloria Einstein, Ga. Legal Service, Waycross, Ga., David Webster, Emory Law School, Atlanta, Ga., Gary Leshaw, Decatur, Ga., John Riemer, Dalton, Ga., Robert Remar, Douglasville, Ga., William J. Cobb & John L. Cromartie, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs.

Sam F. Little, Little & Adams, Dalton, Ga., John L. Tracy, Albany, Ga., Frank P. Samford, III, Moore, Samford & Moore, Atlanta, Ga., M.C. Pritchard, Waycross, Ga., Larry D. Woods, Nashville, Tenn., for defendants.


ORDER

HAROLD L. MURPHY, District Judge.

This case is before the Court on plaintiff's application for attorneys' fees and costs following the plaintiff's successful § 1983 action. In addition, plaintiff's seek to alter or amend this Court's judgment of August 23, 1985. Because the plaintiff's are the prevailing party in this matter, and because defendant's cannot show special circumstances that would justify a denial of fees, the Court will grant the...

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