Moses Leroy v. City of Houston

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1987-12-28

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EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge: The district court awarded attorneys’ fees and costs exceeding $1,000,000 to plaintiffs, who it found “prevailed” in three separate actions and administrative proceedings to enforce the Voting Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1973Z et seq. against the City of Houston. We disagree with significant portions of the district court’s legal anal…

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