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ADAMS v. ALLIED CHEMICAL CORP.

Civ. A. No. 76-0031-R.

503 F.Supp. 253 (1980)

Charles G. ADAMS, Jr. et al., Plaintiffs, v. ALLIED CHEMICAL CORPORATION et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Virginia, Richmond Division.

December 30, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney H. Kelsey, Sidney H. Kelsey, Jr., Kelsey & Kelsey, Norfolk, Va., for plaintiffs.

William Mills Krieger, James S. Insley, Krieger & Insley, Newport News, Va., for applicants for intervention Lester Ferguson et al.

William Mills Krieger, Newport News, Va., for applicants for intervention Sterling S. Whiting et al. and Mayward Holloway et al.

Donald A. Stokes, Stokes, Lemmond & Palmer, Hopewell, Va., Samuel P. Johnson, III, White, Hamilton, Wyche & Shell, Petersburg, Va., Robert L. Harris, Richmond, Va., for Norwood Wilson, Jr.

Joseph M. Spivey, G. H. Gromel, Jr., Hunton and Williams, Richmond, Va., for Allied Chemical Corp.

George R. Humrickhouse, Williams, Mullen & Christian, Richmond, Va., for City of Hopewell, Va.

W. Carter Younger, McGuire, Woods & Battle, Richmond, Va., for Hooker Chemicals & Plastic Corp.

Robert W. Jaspen, Asst. U. S. Atty., Richmond, Va., Marshall Harris, Philadelphia, Pa., for U. S. Dept. of Labor.

MEMORANDUM

MERHIGE, District Judge.

The instant issue is a dispute over attorney's fees, which arose in the course of a diversity lawsuit. The original complaint was filed on January 20, 1976, by Sidney Kelsey, a Norfolk, Virginia attorney, against Allied Chemical Corporation and others, seeking compensation on behalf of a group of plaintiffs for damages allegedly sustained as a result of the closing of the James River, due to contamination by the chemical...

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