X v. PETERSON

Docket No. 213392.

611 N.W.2d 566 (2000)

240 Mich. App. 287

Mr. X, Mrs. X, and Student X, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Therese M. PETERSON, Eugene C. Dziubinski, Chester Pintarelli, Warren Maki, Sharon Leonoff, Lynn Webb, Joseph Rossi, Catherine Scrimger, Ed Corbett, Ray Margoni, and Forest Park School District, Defendants-Appellees, and Janis P. Baldwin, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided March 17, 2000, at 9:25 a.m.

Released for Publication June 2, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter W. Ryan, P.C. (by Mikael G. Hahner), Iron Mountain, for the plaintiffs

Sullivan, Ward, Bone, Tyler & Asher, P.C. (by John Wm. Mulcrone and William J. Ewald), Southfield, for the defendants.

Before: RICHARD ALLEN GRIFFIN, P.J., and SAWYER and SMOLENSKI, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs appeal as of right from an order dismissing their suit after all parties in this civil rights action accepted a mediation panel's proposed award. We affirm.

Plaintiffs challenge the trial court's order denying them attorney fees and costs under the Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards Act, 42 USC 1988. First, plaintiffs contend that the trial court erred in ruling that plaintiffs were not prevailing parties as defined in the fees act...

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