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BROWN v. THOMPSON

No. 22227.

452 S.E.2d 728 (1994)

192 W.Va. 412

Claude BROWN, Petitioner Below, Appellant, v. Roy THOMPSON, Sheriff, Respondent Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided December 21, 1994.

Concurring Opinion of Justice Cleckley January 6, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Carey, Berkely Springs, for appellant.

Michael D. Lorensen, Bowles Rice McDavid Graff & Love, Martinsburg, for appellee.

PER CURIAM:

This matter is before the Court on appeal from an August 30, 1993, order of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County awarding attorney's fees in a civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The Appellant, Claude Brown, contends that the award of attorney's fees was unjustifiably low and requests this court to remand this matter for an appropriate award. We find that the lower court completed a thorough evaluation of the issue and awarded...

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