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HARTMANN v. GAFFNEY

No. 4-71 Civ. 127.

446 F.Supp. 809 (1977)

John J. HARTMANN, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. James GAFFNEY, Individually, and as Assistant County Attorney for the County of Hennepin, Vera Likins, Individually, and as Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Public Welfare, Charles Sheppard, Individually, and as Medical Director of the Minnesota Security Hospital, William Lightburn, Individually, and as Administrator of the Minnesota Security Hospital, and John Joe, Richard Roe and Mary Hoe, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota, Fourth Division.

September 15, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn S. Castner, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiff.

George M. Stephenson, Minneapolis, Minn., Warren Spannaus, Minnesota Atty. Gen., by Paul Zerby, Asst. Atty. Gen. and Thomas H. Jensen, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Minn., Gary W. Flakne, Hennepin County Atty., by Jerome F. Chapman, Asst. Hennepin County Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MILES W. LORD, District Judge.

Before the Court is plaintiff's motion for an order awarding reasonable attorneys' fees and costs to plaintiff's attorneys. The motion is brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988, Sec. 2, The Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards Act of 1976.

Defendants, through their respective attorneys, the Hennepin County Attorney and the Minnesota Attorney General...

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