PHILLIPS v. ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA.

No. 88-3481.

869 F.2d 234 (1989)

Stanley PHILLIPS, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA The Allegheny County Institution District and Charles R. Stowell, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 9, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied April 3, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Dodaro, Robert L. McTiernan, Dennis R. Biondo (argued), Allegheny County Law Dept. Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellants.

Donald Driscoll (argued), Neighborhood Legal Services Assoc., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee.

Before SLOVITER and BECKER, Circuit Judges, and FULLAM, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied April 3, 1989.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

Defendants Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, The Allegheny County Institution District, and Charles R. Stowell1 (collectively referred to as County) appeal from the order of the district court awarding attorney's fees to plaintiff Stanley Phillips after the parties had settled Phillips' civil rights action with an express...

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