McDOWELL v. MOORE

Civ. A. No. C-C-85-0373-M.

635 F.Supp. 280 (1986)

Robert Joe McDOWELL, Plaintiff, v. R.B. MOORE; R.D. Sisk; D. Lindsay; (Patrolman) Love; D.R. Hubbard, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. North Carolina, Charlotte Division.

May 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Joe McDowell, pro se.

Tyrus V. Dahl, Jr., Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, Winston Salem, N.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

SENTELLE, District Judge.

THIS MATTER was heard before the undersigned and a jury in a trial concluding April 11, 1986. Upon a verdict in favor of the individual defendants, this Court ordered the costs taxed against the plaintiff. Defendants now move for an award of attorney fees as a part of the costs herein, pursuant to Title 42, U.S. Code, Section 1988. For the reasons set forth hereinafter, this motion will be allowed, though...

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