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CRUZ v. HAUCK

No. 84-1119.

762 F.2d 1230 (1985)

Fred A. CRUZ, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, and Mrs. Frances T. Freeman Cruz, Movant-Appellant, v. W.B. "Bill" HAUCK, Sheriff of Bexar County, Texas, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 15, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frances T. Freeman Cruz, pro se.

Lonnie W. Duke, San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

J. Patrick Wiseman, Houston, Tex., for Fred Cruz, et al. and Mrs. Frances Cruz.

Sam D. Millsap, Jr., Barry P. Hitchings, Carroll Schubert, George B. Hernandez, Jr., Crim. Dist. Attys., San Antonio, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before THORNBERRY, REAVLEY and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges:

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 15, 1985.

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs-Appellants successfully prosecuted a civil rights action and were subsequently awarded attorney's fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. Thirty days after the district court signed the order awarding fees Plaintiffs filed a Supplemental Motion in which they sought attorney's fees for the time spent defending the original...

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