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INTERN. ASS'N OF MACHINISTS v. AFFLECK

84-122-M.P. Appeal.

504 A.2d 468 (1986)

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS, LOCAL LODGE NO. 1142, et al. v. John J. AFFLECK, as Director of the Rhode Island Department of Social and Rehabilitative Services.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

February 4, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynette J. Labinger (Roney & Labinger), Raul L. Lovett/Marc B. Gursky (Lovett Schefrin & Gallogly, Ltd.), Providence, for plaintiffs.

Arlene Violet, Atty. Gen., Timothy Mullaney, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

This case is before this court on appeal by defendant John J. Affleck, as director of the Rhode Island Department of Social and Rehabilitative Services (SRS), from two separate Superior Court decisions granting the plaintiffs' motions for awards of attorneys' fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C.A. § 1988 (1981). We affirm.

The plaintiff International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge No. 1142 (the union...

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