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· 9/5/1985

CITY OF RIVERSIDE Et Al. v. RIVERA Et Al.

Citations

  • 473 U.S. 1315

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  • granting a stay of a lower court’s mandate to pay a sum of attorneys’ fees—awarded under a federal fee shifting statute—substantially larger than jury-awarded damages

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Judges: Rehnquist

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