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KANSAS HEALTH CARE v. KANSAS DSRS

Civ. A. No. 90-4207-S.

826 F.Supp. 389 (1993)

KANSAS HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION, INC., and Kansas Association of Homes for the Aging, Inc., on behalf of their members, and Top Management Services, Inc., d/b/a Sunset Manor, on behalf of all other similarly situated nursing facility providers certified by the State of Kansas to participate in the Kansas Medicaid Program, Plaintiffs, v. KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND REHABILITATION SERVICES, and Donna Whiteman, Secretary of the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services, and Robert L. Epps, Commissioner of Medical Services of Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

June 2, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey A. Chanay, Entz & Chanay, William E. Enright, Scott, Quinlan & Hecht, Richard D. Anderson, Topeka, KS, for plaintiffs.

Patrick D. Gaston, Patricia A. Bennett, Bennett, Lytle, Wetzler, Winn & Martin, Prairie Village, KS, Bruce A. Roby, Kansas Dept. of SRS, Topeka, KS, for defendants.

C. Geraldine Umphenour, Office of General Counsel, Dept. of Health & Human Services, Kansas City, MO, D. Brad Bailey, Office of U.S. Atty., Topeka, KS, Frank V. Smith, III, Dept. of Health & Human Services, Office of Gen. Counsel, Kansas City, MO, for third-party defendant.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SAFFELS, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on motion by the plaintiffs for an award of attorneys' fees (Doc. 146). For the reasons set forth below, the motion for attorneys' fees will be denied.

This action was originally brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Attorney's fees may be awarded pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988, which states:

In any action or proceeding to enforce a provision of sections 1981...

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