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PRESTON v. THOMPSON

Nos. 78 C 3512, 78 C 3006.

565 F.Supp. 310 (1983)

Henry PRESTON, et al., Plaintiffs, v. James THOMPSON, et al., Defendants. PRISONERS OF PONTIAC, et al., Plaintiffs, v. James THOMPSON, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

March 29, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Flint Taylor, Jr., Chicago, Ill., Jan Susler, Carbondale, Ill., David Thomas, Shelley Bannister, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Patricia J. Bornor, Legal Counsel, Illinois Dept. of Corrections, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

PRENTICE H. MARSHALL, District Judge.

We are asked in the present cases to award plaintiffs attorney's fees in connection with defendants' unsuccessful appeal of the trial court's award of attorney's fees and plaintiffs' attempts in this court to collect those fees and interest thereon. Plaintiffs have filed detailed affidavits and time records in support of their position.

Judge John Powers Crowley awarded plaintiffs $101,000...

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