Replogle v. Friendly

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the extent of a plaintiff’s success in a civil rights suit must be factored into the fee award
• holding that a plaintiffs claims were related because they “arose out of a common core of facts and a common course of conduct: Plaintiffs’ arrest, detention, and prosecution”
• finding discretionary reduction of attorneys’ fees to 5 reflect limited success appropriate where plaintiff initially sued several defendants, but prevailed 6 against only one, and had claims related to plaintiff’s arrest, detention, and prosecution
• “[M]unicipal liability 24 under § 1983 cannot be founded on a theory of respondeat superior.”
• “Even though the summary judgment motion failed, work done to prepare the motion on those theories could have contributed to the final result achieved.”
• “Even though the summary judgment motion failed, work done to prepare the motion on those theories could have contributed to the final result achieved.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).