McSOMEBODIES v. BURLINGAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT

No. 88-15072.

886 F.2d 1558 (1989)

McSOMEBODIES, et al., (No. 1), Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BURLINGAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 3, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Zatopa and Richard M. Pearl, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Thomas F. Casey, III, County Counsel, by Diane E. Finkelstein, Deputy, San Mateo, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Before CHAMBERS and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges, and BREWSTER, District Judge.


CHAMBERS, Circuit Judge:

At the outset, we change for this opinion the caption to "McSomebodies, et al., v. Burlingame Elementary School District". We do this because the case involves a very young school child, and we do not think his name should be bound up for posterity in buckram. He may very well recover from his infirmities.

At issue here is the tail of the dog: attorney's fees against Burlingame Elementary School District.

Preceding this attorney...

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