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SCHMIDT v. SCHUBERT

Civ. A. No. 73-C-517.

433 F.Supp. 1115 (1977)

Ronald David SCHMIDT and Phillip W. Smith, Individually and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Edward F. SCHUBERT, M.D., Supt., Central State Hospital, Waupun, Wisconsin, Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Wisconsin.

July 28, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth R. Alexander, Corrections Legal Services Program, Madison, Wis., for plaintiffs.

Pamela Magee, Asst. Atty. Gen., Madison, Wis., for defendant.

REYNOLDS, Chief Judge.

Patients at Central State Hospital brought this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, challenging the constitutionality of the hospital's visitation policies. The Court entered an order on March 8, 1977, granting the plaintiffs' motion for partial summary judgment. The matter now before the Court is the plaintiffs' motion for an award of attorneys' fees. For the reasons hereinafter stated, the motion is granted.

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