ROTHERY STORAGE & VAN CO. v. ATLAS VAN LINES, INC.

Civ. A. No. 83-450.

571 F.Supp. 1581 (1983)

ROTHERY STORAGE & VAN CO., et al., Plaintiffs, v. ATLAS VAN LINES, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Jack Pearce, Robert J. Gallagher, Keith I. Clearwaters, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty., Royce C. Lamberth, Jason D. Kogan, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., for defendants; John Broadley, Gen. Counsel, Lawrence H. Richmond, Deputy Associate Gen. Counsel, Edward J. O'Meara, I.C.C., Washington, D.C., of counsel.


MEMORANDUM

OBERDORFER, District Judge.

This case is before the Court on plaintiffs' motion for attorneys' fees from the United States pursuant to section 204(a) of the Equal Access to Justice Act (the Act), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. Under that section, prevailing parties in a suit brought against the United States are entitled to attorneys' fees unless the position of the United States was substantially justified or special circumstances make an award unjust...

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