ALBRIGHT v. GOOD SHEPHERD HOSP.

No. 89-2279 Summary Calendar.

901 F.2d 438 (1990)

Gene ALBRIGHT and Bettie J. Page, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL, dba Good Shepherd Medical Center and The Board of Trustees of the Good Shepherd Hospital, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Smith, Harbour, Smith, Harris & Cammack, Longview, Tex., Erin E. Lunceford, Wood, Luckinger & Epstein, Houston, Tex., Hugh M. Smith, Glen Rose, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

Larry R. Daves, San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before REAVLEY, KING and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Defendants The Good Shepherd Hospital and its Board of Trustees (collectively "Good Shepherd") appeal a judgment awarding attorney's fees and expenses to plaintiffs Gene Albright and Bettie J. Page under 42 U.S.C. § 1988. We vacate the award and remand.

I.

Albright initiated this case by suing Good Shepherd under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for damages resulting from his termination as Personnel Director of Good Shepherd and his subsequent...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases