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MAJOR v. TREEN

Civ. A. No. 82-1192.

700 F.Supp. 1422 (1988)

Barbara MAJOR, et al. v. David C. TREEN, etc., et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

September 16, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. James Kellogg, William P. Quigley, New Orleans, La., Lani Guinier, New York City, Stanley Halpin, Steven Sheckman, Armand Derfner, Charleston, S.C., Larry T. Menefee, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiffs.

William Guste, Jr., John D. Fricke, Robert A. Kutcher, New Orleans, La., Kenneth C. DeJean, David R. Poynter, Baton Rouge, La., Patricia Nalley Bowers, Kendall L. Vick, Eavelyn T. Brooks, New Orleans, La., for defendants.

ROBERT F. COLLINS, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court for determination of appropriate attorneys' fees in the above-captioned matter. For the following reasons, the Court will award attorneys' fees in the amount of $335,846.15 and costs in the amount of $28,288.16 to plaintiffs, Barbara Major, Michael Darnell, Bernadine St. Cyr, Brenda Quant, and Annie A. Smart.

This litigation arose as a class action suit instituted by five black plaintiffs,...

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