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BETHUNE PLAZA, INC. v. LUMPKIN

No. 86 C 9014.

755 F.Supp. 223 (1991)

BETHUNE PLAZA, INC., an Illinois Corporation, Plaintiff, v. John LUMPKIN, Associate Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health, and Bernard J. Turnock, Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

January 28, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm A. Chandler, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Neil F. Hartigan, Atty. Gen., State of Ill. by Gladys Stevens, Asst. Atty. Gen., General Law Div., Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

I. Introduction

From beginning to end, this case has been a protracted struggle. As with the issues in the underlying suit, the issue of attorney's fees has been visited more than once. Plaintiff Bethune Plaza, Inc. requests attorney's fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988, as the prevailing party in a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit. The debate now centers on the amount of attorney's fees. Judge McGarr originally awarded...

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