Opinion

Abbott v. Claiborne Parish School Board

  • 498 U.S. 829
  • 59 U.S.L.W. 3245
  • 111 S. Ct. 89
  • 112 L. Ed. 2d 61
  • 1990 U.S. LEXIS 4400
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Filed
Oct 1, 1990
Status
Published
Cited by
10 cases
Authority
More cited than 68.3%

Court refused relief under Rule 60(b)(5) from an order denying attorney’s fees, even though governing law had changed, because the order did not have prospective effect

How later courts described this case

  • Court refused relief under Rule 60(b)(5) from an order denying attorney’s fees, even though governing law had changed, because the order did not have prospective effect

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

Ct. App. La., 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.

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