JENKINS v. KANSAS CITY MISSOURI SCHOOL

Nos. 06-3318, 06-3587.

525 F.3d 682 (2008)

Chinyere JENKINS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KANSAS CITY MISSOURI SCHOOL DISTRICT; American Federation of Teachers, Defendants-Appellees, State Defendants, Defendant-Appellant. Chinyere Jenkins, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kansas City Missouri School District; American Federation of Teachers; State Defendants, Defendants-Appellees, Missouri Charter Public School Association, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed May 5, 2008.


ORDER

We have before us motions by the Jenkins Plaintiffs and the Kansas City, Missouri, School District (KCMSD) seeking attorney fees1 pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988 and Eighth Circuit Rule 47C. The Jenkins Plaintiffs and the KCMSD were prevailing parties in these cases, and we find reasonable the amount of fees requested. We therefore grant the motions and order an award of $5,672.32 to the Jenkins Plaintiffs and $168,600.51...

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