Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
WVCH Communications, Inc. v. Upper Providence Township
513 U.S. 876
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1994-10-03
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- expressly overruling the "catalyst" theory and stating that a plaintiff may only qualify as a "prevailing party" by virtue of "having obtained an enforceable judgment, consent decree, or settlement giving some of the legal relief sought"
Citator
UpLaw has not yet analyzed WVCH Communications, Inc. v. Upper Providence Township. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.
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C. A. 3d Cir. Certiorari denied.