United States Eleventh Circuit
LOGGERHEAD TURTLE v. THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF VOLUSIA COUNTY, 01-12164
Use of the catalyst test as a basis for awarding attorney's fees and costs, under the "whenever. . .appropriate" fee-shifting provision of the Endangered Species Act, was proper.
Appellate Information
- Decided 09/30/2002
- Published 09/30/2002
Judges
- GOLDBERG, Judge:, Before TJOFLAT and BIRCH, Circuit Judges, and GOLDBERG , Judge.
Court
- United States Eleventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Daniel D. Eckert,Volusia County Legal Dept., DeLand, FL, for Defendant-Appellant., Lesley Gay Blackner, Palm Beach, FL, Steven A. Davison, University of Baltimore School of Law, Baltimore, MD, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.