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VON CLARK v. BUTLER

No. 90-4070. Summary Calendar.

916 F.2d 255 (1990)

Jerry VON CLARK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James Bruce BUTLER, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 27, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Gilpin, T.E. Swate, Hardy, Milutin & Johns, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard C. Hile, Tonahill, Hile, Leister & Jacobellis, Jasper, Tex., for Hardin County and Butler.

Before GEE, SMITH, and WIENER, Circuit Judges.

WIENER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellant, Jerry Von Clark (Clark), prevailed in a civil rights suit against Defendant-Appellee, Jerry Bruce Butler (Butler), and was awarded attorney's fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. Clark appeals the amount of attorney's fees awarded him as prevailing party, claiming that the district court erred in determining the hourly rate and the number of hours for which Clark was entitled to be compensated. Finding that the district...

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