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ROMBERG v. NICHOLS

No. 93-56296.

48 F.3d 453 (1995)

Michael ROMBERG; Debra Romberg, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Robert NICHOLS; Dennis Lazzari; Hugh Lloyd; Benito Jurado; Thomas Laing; et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 24, 1995.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rejection of Suggestion for Rehearing May 19, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Yagman, Yagman & Yagman, Venice, CA, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Scott A. Taryle, Cotkin & Collins, Keith A. Fink, Baker & Hostetler, Los Angeles, CA, for defendants-appellees.

Before: WALLACE, Chief Judge; D.R. THOMPSON and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rejection of Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc May 19, 1995.

O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

When a jury returns a plaintiff's verdict in a civil rights case in the amount of one dollar, must the court also award the plaintiff attorney's fees?

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In late December 1983, Michael and Debra Romberg filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against several Los Angeles sheriff's deputies and against the County of Los...

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