Eric T. Tolen v. St. Louis County, Missouri, No. 10-2738 (8th Cir. 2010)
Annotate this CaseCourt Description: Civil case - Attorneys' Fees. Denial of attorneys' fees affirmed without comment.
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United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ No. 10-2738 ___________ Carolyn Betton; Cytoys Durham; Colette Howard; Jurlean Johnson; Charlene King, Plaintiffs, Eric T. Tolen, Appellant, v. St. Louis County, Missouri, Appellee. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. [UNPUBLISHED] ___________ Submitted: December 21, 2010 Filed: December 30, 2010 ___________ Before BYE, BOWMAN, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges. ___________ PER CURIAM. Eric Tolen appeals the district court s1 denial of his request for attorney fees in the matter of Betton v. St. Louis County, No. 4:05-cv-01455. We conclude that the district court did not abuse its discretion in denying Tolen s request. See Peter v. Jax, 187 F.3d 829, 833 (8th Cir. 1999) (standard of review). Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________ 1 The Honorable Jean C. Hamilton, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri. -2-
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