United States Eighth Circuit

Submission of reconstructed rather than contemporaneous time records is not grounds for reducing an attorneys' fees award, and attorneys' fee award was reasonable given value of individual case that would benefit others.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/05/2001
• Published 04/05/2001

Judges

• MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge., Before LOKEN, HANSEN, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Dorothy L. Campbell, Asst. City Atty., argued, Kansas City, MO (Walter J. O'Toole, City Atty., Saskia Jacobse, Douglas McMillan, Asst. City Attys., Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jeffrey W. Bruce, argued, Belton, MO (Karen K. Howard, Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for appellee.