SOLOMON v. CITY OF GAINESVILLE

No. 85-3974 Non-Argument Calendar.

796 F.2d 1464 (1986)

Steven SOLOMON, d/b/a Leonardo's Pizza, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF GAINESVILLE, a municipal corporation, and Al Davis, Individually and in his capacity as building code enforcement office of the City of Gainesville, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth L. White, Jacksonville, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

J.T. Frankenberger, Office of City Atty., Gainesville, Fla., for defendants-appellees.

Before FAY, JOHNSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff, Steven Solomon, appeals from the district court's denial of his motion for an award of attorney's fees pursuant to the Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1988 (1982).1 We reverse and remand.

I. BACKGROUND

In June and July of 1982 Solomon, the owner of Leonardo's Pizza, was notified by the City of Gainesville that a sign above Leonardo's was in violation of a city ordinance...

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