BEARD v. TESKA

No. 93-5015.

31 F.3d 942 (1994)

Kellee Jo BEARD, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Julia TESKA, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 26, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kay Harley, General Counsel for the Oklahoma State Dept. of Educ. and State Bd. of Educ. (Susan B. Loving, Atty. Gen. of Oklahoma and Sue Wycoff, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., on the brief), Oklahoma City, OK, for defendants-appellants.

R. Thomas Seymour of R. Thomas Seymour, Attys., Tulsa, OK, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before BALDOCK, and EBEL, Circuit Judges and SHADUR, Senior District Judge.


SHADUR, Senior District Judge.

This fee dispute stems from an offshoot of a 1985 civil rights action that sought the reform of the conditions and treatment of severely handicapped patients at Hissom Memorial Center ("Hissom"), a residential facility in Sand Springs, Oklahoma.1 In 1987 the district court ordered a severance of the issue of the education of school-age children at Hissom because that...

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