United States DC Circuit
Sims v. Johnson, 06-5173
In case involving settlement of plaintiff's discrimination claims, denial of motion for a declaratory judgment concerning the payment of attorneys' fees is vacated where the record does not reveal the terms of the compromise settlement regarding attorney fees, which are disputed and underlie plaintiff's request for declaratory relief.
Appellate Information
- Decided 11/02/2007
- Published 11/02/2007
Judges
- Before: ROGERS, GARLAND and KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States DC Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Bruce J. Terris argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Sameena S. Majeed.
- For Appellees:
- Peter S. Smith, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Jeffrey A. Taylor, U.S. Attorney, and R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant U.S. Attorney.