CUNNINGHAM v. CITY OF McKEESPORT

No. 84-3209.

753 F.2d 262 (1985)

Rebecca L. CUNNINGHAM, an individual, Appellant v. The CITY OF McKEESPORT, William Weissert, Samuel R. Vidnovic, Gerald F. Boyle, Joseph P. Graziano, James Heatherington, Charles A. Sharbaugh, Nicholas J. Skezas, Carolyn O. Young and Omslaer Wrecking Co., Robert Clyde Omslaer t/d/b/a Omslaer Wrecking Company.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 15, 1985.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied February 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Cooney (Argued), Nernberg & Laffey, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Deborah R. Olszewski (Argued), Trushel, Wood & Israel, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellees.

Before GIBBONS and BECKER, Circuit Judges, and KATZ, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 13, 1985.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

Rebecca Cunningham, a successful plaintiff in a civil action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982) against the City of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, its building inspector, and others, appeals from the judgment awarding attorneys' fees. Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988 (1982), she requested a fee award of $35,887.50. The court awarded $5...

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