The same-sex couples who had sought to overturn Texas’s same-sex marriage ban prior to the U.S. Supreme Court’s historic ruling allowing for recognition of same-sex marriages nationwide, now want $740,000 in attorney fees and costs from the state.
The plaintiffs’ fee request, filed Sept. 4, follows the high court’s historic June 26 ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, which determined same-sex marriage bans violated couples’ constitutional rights.
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