CRAIG v. GREGG COUNTY, TEX.

No. 92-4656 Summary Calendar.

988 F.2d 18 (1993)

Danny E. CRAIG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GREGG COUNTY, TEXAS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Garrett, Garrett & Thompson, Dallas, TX, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jack Elliott Beck, Earl Leroy Yeakel, III, Clark, Thomas, Winters & Newton, Austin, TX, for defendant-appellee.

Before GARWOOD, JONES, and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.


EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Danny Craig, recently a candidate for constable in Precinct 4 of Gregg County, Texas, challenges the district court's refusal to award him attorneys' fees for prosecuting a Voting Rights Act case against the County. See 42 U.S.C. §§ 1971, 1973. Craig's lawsuit was filed only two weeks before the scheduled March, 1992 primary election and after the County had filed suit in the United States District Court for...

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