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· 1/22/2009

Garner v. Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court

Citations

  • 554 F.3d 624
  • 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 1289
  • 91 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 43,448
  • 105 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 507
  • 2009 WL 137227

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that “a fundamental requirement for demonstrating retaliation” is showing that an action “produce[d] an injury or harm”
  • recognizing an abuse of discretion “where a district court fails to . . . consider the competing arguments of the parties” (citation modified)
  • noting that an attorney, who was to be held jointly and severally liable with the parties to the suit, withdrew before the fees were calculated, implying that they therefore did not pay the attorney fees
  • noting that an adverse action “is a fundamental requirement for demonstrating retaliation”
  • finding abuse of discretion where court did not consider party’s ability to pay when determining reasonableness
  • finding abuse of discretion where court did not consider party’s ability to pay when determining reasonableness

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Clay, Gilman, Rogers

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