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LeBLANC-STERNBERG v. FLETCHER

No. 96-6289.

143 F.3d 765 (1998)

Rabbi Yitzchok LeBLANC-STERNBERG, Chanie LeBlanc-Sternberg, Fred Walfish, Lewis Kamman, Park Avenue Synagogue, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Robert FLETCHER, Marianne Cucolo, and John C. Layne, Individually and in their capacity as Trustees of the Village of Airmont, Maureen Kendrick, Individually and in her capacity as Mayor of the Village of Civic Association, The Village of Airmont, The Town of Ramapo, and Herbert Reisman, Individually and in his capacity as Ramapo Town Supervisor, Defendants. Nicholas Vertullo, Individually and in his capacity as Trustee of the Village of Airmont, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 13, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reuben S. Koolyk, New York City, (Arnold & Porter, New York City, Kevin W. Goering, Brian C. Dunning, Coudert Brothers, New York City, Craig L. Parshall, Fredricksburg, Virginia, Anne-Marie Arriel, The Rutherford Institute, Charlottesville, Virginia, on the brief), for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Edmund C. Grainger, III, White Plains, New York (Charles A. Goldberger, Patricia W. Gurahian, McCullough, Goldberger & Staudt, White Plains, New York, on the brief), for Defendant-Appellant.

Before KEARSE and CABRANES, Circuit Judges, and CHIN, District Judge.

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Defendant Nicholas Vertullo, a former trustee of the Village of Airmont, New York ("Airmont" or the "Village"), whom a jury found not liable in connection with the Village's violations of plaintiffs' civil rights, appeals from so much of an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Gerard L. Goettel, Judge, as denied his motion under 42 U.S.C. § 1988(b) for an award of attorneys' fees against...

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