# Criterion Club of Albany v. The Board of Commissioners of Dougherty County, Georgia, Defendants

> Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · June 20, 1979 · 594 F.2d 118

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9465588

## Case

- **Full name:** CRITERION CLUB OF ALBANY Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. the BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF DOUGHERTY COUNTY, GEORGIA, Et Al., Defendants-Appellees
- **Court:** Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- **Decided:** June 20, 1979
- **Citations:** 594 F.2d 118; 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 13820
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** On rehearing
- **Judges:** Coleman, Fay, Rubin
- **Cited by:** 57 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

*121 ON PETITION FOR REHEARING
Before COLEMAN, FAY and RUBIN, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:
IT IS ORDERED that the petition for rehearing filed in the above entitled and numbered cause be and the same is hereby GRANTED. The district court is instructed that, if it determines that the plaintiffs are the prevailing parties and entitled to attorney’s fees, it should include in its award fees for the prosecution of this appeal. See Fain v. Caddo Parish Police Jury, 5 Cir. 1977, 564 F.2d 707 , 710 n.5.

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