ANGELA L. v. PASADENA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST.

No. 90-2072.

918 F.2d 1188 (1990)

ANGELA L. b/n/f Mrs. Zeta L., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PASADENA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 12, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald G. Henlsee, William M. Buechler, Austin, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Beatrice Mladenka-Fowler, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWN, POLITZ and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.


JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Perhaps the fiercest legal battles emerge not from knotty questions of a plaintiff's right to justice, but rather from comparatively trivial questions of an attorney's right to compensation. When needlessly protracted, these battles squander precious judicial time and resources. In the instant case, the Pasadena Independent School District vehemently challenges the district court's award of attorney's fees under the Handicapped Children's Protection...

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