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BURSTON v. COM. OF VA.

Civ. A. No. 83-0483-R.

595 F.Supp. 644 (1984)

W. John BURSTON, Jr., Plaintiff, v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, et al., Defendants.

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

September 28, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Cluverius, Little, Parsley & Cluverius, P.C., Richmond, Va., Mary M. Levy, Elliott C. Lichtman, James C. Turner, Rauh, Silard & Lichtman, P.C., Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Gerald L. Baliles, Atty. Gen., J. Westwood Smithers, Jr., Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Michael E. Ornoff, Elizabeth C. Gay, Asst. Attys. Gen., Richmond, Va., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM

MERHIGE, District Judge.

The matter now before the Court deals with the fixing of attorneys' fees. In its order of April 20, 1984, the Court held that "plaintiff is entitled ... to his costs and attorneys' fees for this action."1 Counsel for the parties have failed to agree on an appropriate award. Consequently, they have briefed and orally argued the issue, which is now ripe for disposition.

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