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McKENNA v. PEEKSKILL HOUSING AUTHORITY

No. 78 Civ. 4993 (CHT).

573 F.Supp. 976 (1983)

Julianna McKENNA and Alice Brown, Plaintiffs, v. PEEKSKILL HOUSING AUTHORITY, M. George Habeeb, individually and in his capacity as a consultant to the Peekskill Housing Authority, Cyrus A. Bleakley, individually and in his capacity as Chairman of the Members of the Authority, and Jennie Jones, individually and in her capacity as Acting Housing Manager of the Authority, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

October 27, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Westchester Legal Services, Inc., White Plains, N.Y., for plaintiffs; Martin A. Schwartz, John T. Hand, White Plains, N.Y., of counsel.

Joseph Scott Jr., Peter Sims, New York City, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM and ORDER

TENNEY, District Judge.

This is a motion for attorneys' fees and costs under the Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Award Act of 1976, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 1988 (1976 & Supp. V 1981), and under 28 U.S.C. § 1920 (1976) and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 54(d) and 56. Plaintiffs originally requested an award of $104,986.45. Subsequent to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals' decision in New York State Association for Retarded...

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