BRINKMAN v. GILLIGAN

Civ. No. C-3-75-304.

557 F.Supp. 610 (1982)

Mark BRINKMAN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. John J. GILLIGAN, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Ohio, W.D.

January 26, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Austin, Austin, Jones, Littlejohn & Owens, Dayton, Ohio, Louis Lucas of Picard, Canale, Caywood, Lucas & Watson, William E. Caldwell, Ratner & Sugarmon, Memphis, Tenn., Thomas I. Atkins, Gen. Counsel, Brooklyn Heights, N.Y., for N.A.A. C.P. Special Contribution Fund.

David C. Greer, Leo F. Krebs, Bieser, Greer & Landis, Dayton, Ohio, for Dayton Schools.

Gary E. Brown, Asst. Atty. Gen., State Departments Section, Columbus, Ohio, for defendants Governor of Ohio and Attorney General of Ohio.

James D. Ruppert, Franklin, Ohio, for Ohio Dept. of Educ., Superintendent of Public Inst., and State of Ohio Bd.


ORDER

CARL B. RUBIN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

A. The Northcross Standard

Attorney fees in a school desegregation case in this Circuit are governed by Northcross v. Board of Education of Memphis City Schools, 611 F.2d 624 (6th Cir. 1979) (hereinafter "Northcross"). A reasonable fee is the product of [1] the number of hours reasonably expended times [2] the customary rate for such hours...

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