United States Ninth Circuit
Rickley v. County of Los Angeles, 09-56498
In a Section 1983 action against defendant and individual County employees alleging violations of plaintiff's constitutional rights to free speech and equal protection in the form of retaliation, judgment of the district court is affirmed in part and reversed in part where pursuant to 42 U.S.C. section 1988, a successful civil rights plaintiff may recover a reasonable attorney’s fee for legal services performed by her attorney-spouse.
Appellate Information
- Decided 08/19/2011
- Published 08/19/2011
Judges
- FISHER
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit