Hometown Folks, LLC v. S & B Wilson, Inc., et al

Filing

OPINION and JUDGMENT filed: District court's denial of S&B Wilson's motion for judgment as a matter of law on damages is REVERSED. Because the district court miscalculated a reasonable attorneys' fee award, the attorneys' fee decision is REVERSED and the case is REMANDED, decision for publication pursuant to local rule 206. Boyce F. Martin, Jr. (AUTHORING), Alan E. Norris (CONCURRING IN THE RESULT REACHED BY THE MAJORITY OPINION), Deborah L. Cook, Circuit Judges. [09-6004, 09-6007]

Case: 09-6004

Document: 006111001061

Filed: 06/30/2011

Page: 1

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT
FILED

No. 09-6004, 09-6007

Jun 30, 2011
HOMETOWN FOLKS, LLC,,
Plaintiff-Appellant Cross-Appellee,

LEONARD GREEN, Clerk

v.
S & B WILSON, INC.; WILLIAM L. WILSON;
SALLY B. WILSON,
Defendants-Appellees Cross-Appellants.
Before: MARTIN, NORRIS, and COOK, Circuit Judges.

JUDGMENT
On Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Eastern District of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
THIS CAUSE was heard on the record from the district court and was argued by
counsel.
IN CONSIDERATION WHEREOF, it is ORDERED that the district court’s
denial of S & B Wilson’s motion for judgment as a matter of law on damages is
REVERSED. Furthermore, because the district court miscalculated a reasonable
attorneys’ fee award, we REVERSE and REMAND the attorneys’ fee decision for
further proceedings consistent with the opinion of this court.
ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

Leonard Green, Clerk