AMERICAN DOG OWNERS ASS'N v. MINNEAPOLIS

No. C7-89-1741.

453 N.W.2d 69 (1990)

AMERICAN DOG OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC., Appellant, Responsible Dog Owners of Minnesota, et al., Plaintiffs, v. The CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

March 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall H. Tanick, Mansfield & Tanick, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Robert J. Alfton, City Atty., Michael T. Norton, David M. Lurie, Asst. City Attys., Minneapolis, for respondents.

Martin D. Munic, Minneapolis, for amicus Minnesota Civil Liberties Union.

Considered and decided by NORTON, P.J., and HUSPENI and STONE, JJ.


OPINION

NORTON, Judge.

Appellant American Dog Owners Association (ADOA) seeks review of the trial court's denial of its motion for attorney fees, which it sought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988, after successfully bringing an action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Respondent City of Minneapolis has filed a notice of review challenging the trial court's underlying determination that an ordinance challenged by ADOA was unconstitutional. We reverse.

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