Download or read book Attorney General Opinion No. 1994-047 written by Robert T. Stephan and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Attorney's fees are recoverable in a class action lawsuit under two exceptions to the American no fee rule: one involving a party who has acted in bad faith and the other involving a benefit created by counsel for the benefit of the class. Retaliatory termination of water service by a rural water district may subject the district to a civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. sec. 1983. Cited herein: K.S.A. 12-631k; 60-223; U.S. Const., Amendments IV, V, XIV.