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THOMAS v. CITY OF TACOMA

No. 03-35799, 03-35816.

410 F.3d 644 (2005)

Cory L. THOMAS; Abdullah Ali; and Muhammad Alexander, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees, v. CITY OF TACOMA, a municipal corporation; Tacoma Police Department; Brian Ebersole; James O. Hairston; Ray Corpuz; Kristi Bucklin; Nathan Clammer; Terry Krause; Robert Luke; David Peck; Steve O'Keefe; Robert Baker; Joe Bundy; Ronald Tennyson; Todd Tehar; Sheppard Clarke; Keith Miller; Grant; and Rowbottom, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 8, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lembhard G. Howell, Law Offices of Lembhard G. Howell, P.S., Seattle, WA, for the plaintiffs-appellants-cross-appellees.

Jean P. Homan, Assistant City Attorney, Tacoma City Attorney's Office, Tacoma, WA, for the defendants-appellees-cross-appellants.

Before McKAY, O'SCANNLAIN, and BEA, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

McKAY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal and cross-appeal from the district court's denial of the parties' respective motions for attorney's fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988(b).

BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs, residents of Tacoma, Washington, brought a civil rights lawsuit pursuant to, inter alia, 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging multiple causes of action against the Tacoma Police Department ("TPD"), the City of Tacoma, three City...

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