BRINN v. TIDEWATER TRANSP. DIST. COM'N

No. 00-2116.

242 F.3d 227 (2001)

L. Douglas BRINN; Ken Jessup; Steven W. Jackson; Joyce A. Williams, on behalf of themselves and all those similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. TIDEWATER TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT COMMISSION, t/a Tidewater Regional Transit, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 1, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Donald H. Clark (argued), A.W. VanderMeer, Jr. (on brief), Williams, Mullen, Clark & Dobbins, Virginia Beach, Virginia, for Appellant. Jonathan Gerald Martinis, Commonwealth of Virginia Department for Rights of Virginians with Disabilities, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: A.W. VanderMeer, Jr., Williams, Mullen, Clark & Dobbins, Virginia Beach, VA, for Appellant.

Before MOTZ and TRAXLER, Circuit Judges, and Malcolm J. HOWARD, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina, sitting by designation.


Affirmed by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge TRAXLER and Judge HOWARD joined.

OPINION

DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:

After L. Douglas Brinn, Ken Jessup, Steven Jackson, and Joyce Williams, obtained an advantageous settlement of their claims against Tidewater Transportation District Commission under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, they sought attorney's fees. The district...

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