FEDERATION OF CITY EMP. v. CITY OF BIRMINGHAM

84-56.

492 So.2d 1304 (1986)

FEDERATION OF CITY EMPLOYEES, an unincorporated labor association, et al. v. CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, a municipal corporation, et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond P. Fitzpatrick, Jr., and Albert L. Jordan, Birmingham, for appellants.

Samuel Fisher, Birmingham, for appellee.

David P. Whiteside, Jr., and Michael L. Hall, of Johnston, Barton, Proctor, Swedlaw & Naff, Birmingham, for The Personnel Bd. of Jefferson County, Ala.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by the Federation of City Employees from the trial court's denial of their motion for attorney fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. The employees contend that they are entitled to the attorney fees because they were a "prevailing party" in their initial suit against the mayor and the City of Birmingham. See, City of Birmingham v. Federation of City Employees, 455 So.2d 811 (Ala.1984). The...

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