BROWN v. U.S.D. NO. 501, SHAWNEE COUNTY, KAN.

No. T-316.

878 F.Supp. 1430 (1995)

Oliver BROWN, et al., Plaintiffs, and Charles and Kimberly Smith, minor children by their mother and next friend, Linda Brown Smith, et al., Intervening Plaintiffs, v. UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 501, SHAWNEE COUNTY, KANSAS, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

February 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Jones, Jones & Jones, Topeka, KS, Christopher A. Hansen, Victor A. Bolden, ACLU Nat. Legal Dept., New York City, for plaintiffs.

Dan Biles, Gates & Clyde, Chartered, Overland Park, KS, Charles N. Henson, K. Gary Sebelius, Anne L. Baker, Wright, Henson, Somers, Sebelius, Clark & Baker, Carl A. Gallagher, Office of the Atty. Gen., Charles D. McAtee, Topeka, KS, Robert T. Stephan, Lenexa, KS, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ROGERS, District Judge.

This case is now before the court upon plaintiffs' motion and supplemental motion for attorneys' fees and costs.

As defendant concedes, the controversy over plaintiffs' motions is not whether plaintiffs recover their attorneys' fees and costs, but how much should be recovered. A prevailing party in a case brought under federal civil rights law is entitled to recover his or her reasonable attorney...

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