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HARRIS BY AND THROUGH HARRIS v. JONES COUNTY, MISS.

Civ. A. No. H80-0104(R).

600 F.Supp. 1540 (1985)

Evan HARRIS, By and Through Sharon HARRIS, Administratrix, Plaintiff, v. JONES COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; Morris Brown, Gene Whitley, James Rasberry, Preston B. Tanner, L.S. Bynum, Supervisors of Jones County, Mississippi; Jones County Sheriff Department; George Chancellor, Sheriff of Jones County; J.J. Roberts, A Jones County Deputy, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Mississippi, Hattiesburg Division.

January 24, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Ready, Jr., George Follett, Ready & Associates, Meridian, Miss., for plaintiffs.

A.H. McRae, Jr., Anthony L. Thaxton, Sumrall & Thaxton, Laurel, Miss., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

DAN M. RUSSELL, District Judge.

This cause is presently before the Court upon the plaintiff's motion for attorney's fees. It is the plaintiff's contention that as prevailing party and pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988 (1982)1 attorney's fees are warranted and due. The plaintiff requests that the Court award $56,349.78 in attorney's fees and $3,862.12 in expenses for prosecution of this § 1983...

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