· 6/4/2007
Sole v. Wyner
Citations
- 551 U.S. 74
- 127 S. Ct. 2188
- 167 L. Ed. 2d 1069
- 2007 U.S. LEXIS 6962
- 75 U.S.L.W. 4394
- 43 A.L.R. Fed. 2d 707
- 20 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 319
How courts have described this case
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- holding that one who obtains a preliminary injunction but fails to secure a permanent injunction is not a prevailing party
- holding that prevailing party status “does not attend achievement of a preliminary injunction that is reversed, dissolved, or otherwise undone by the final decision in the same case”
- holding that interim awards of attorney's fees are inappropriate where the only relief obtained is a preliminary injunction, which may be subsequently overturned on the merits
- holding that prevailing party status “does not attend achievement of a preliminary injunction that is reversed, dissolved, or otherwise undone by the final decision in the same case”
- holding that plaintiff who secures preliminary injunction does not qualify as prevailing party entitled to § 1988(b) award of attorney's fees \if the merits of the case are ultimately decided against her\
- holding that prevailing party status “does not attend achievement of a preliminary injunction that is reversed, dis- solved, or otherwise undone by the final decision in the same case”
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Judges: Ginsburg, Ginsbubg
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