· 11/27/2001
New York State Federation of Taxi Drivers, Inc. v. Westchester County Taxi and Limousine Commission
Citations
- 272 F.3d 154
- 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 25287
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- dismissing case where substantive claims were moot and thus plaintiff was not a “prevailing party” and its “only interest in continuing litigation . . . [was] the recovery of attorney’s fees”
- “In order to be a prevailing party, the [Buckhannon ] Court reasoned, a party must secure a judgment on the merits or a settlement agreement that is enforced through a consent decree.”
- fees in 9 constitutional claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1988
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Judges: Feinberg, McLaughlin, Parker, Per Curiam
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