· 1/19/1953
Dragna v. California
Citations
- 344 U.S. 921
- 73 S. Ct. 385
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- holding that a district court has the discretion in a § 1983 action to award a defendant attorneys' fees if the plaintiff's action is determined to be frivolous, unreasonable, or without foundation
- holding that a district court has the discretion in a § 1983 action to award a defendant attorneys' fees if the plaintiff's action is determined to be frivolous, unreasonable, or without foundation
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