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BALL v. SCHOOL DIST. OF CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS

No. G80-517.

641 F.Supp. 1 (1986)

Phyllis BALL, Katherine Pieper, Gilbert Davis, Patricia Davis, Frederick L. Schwass, and Walter Bergman, Plaintiffs, v. The SCHOOL DISTRICT OF the CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS, a Municipal Corporation; Phillip Runkel, Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State of Michigan; State Board of Education of the State of Michigan; Loren E. Monroe, State Treasurer of the State of Michigan, Defendants, and Irma Garcia-Aguilar and Simon Aguilar, Bruce and Linda Bylsma, Robert and Penelope Comer, Clarence and Rosalee Covert, Scipuo and Janice Flowers, John and Shirley Leestma, Intervening Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Michigan, S.D.

August 7, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert R. Dilley, Grand Rapids, Mich., for plaintiffs.

William S. Farr and John R. Oostema, Farr & Oosterhouse, Grand Rapids, Mich., Frank J. Kelley, Mich. Atty. Gen., by Gerald F. Young, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lansing, Mich., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ENSLEN, District Judge.

This case comes once again before this court on plaintiffs' motion for costs and attorney's fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. Pursuant to a stipulation and order of October 31, 1985, the issue of plaintiffs' "entitlement" to attorney's fees was bifurcated from the issue of the "amount" of those fees. The entitlement aspect has been fully briefed by the parties. On July 31, 1986, oral argument was entertained...

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