Legal Opinion
Greenspan v. Automobile Club of Michigan
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided March 29, 1982No. Civ. A. 75-72249PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION GRANTING Focus: HOPE’S PETITION FOR COSTS
FEIKENS, Chief Judge.
Focus: HOPE is a Detroit-based, nonprofit civil rights organization. From the beginning of this suit, it has borne all of the costs for the plaintiff class and in this opinion I address its petition to recover those costs under 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(k). That section authorizes the courts in proceedings under Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq., to “allow the prevailing party ... a reasonable attorney’s fee as part of the costs.” In a separate opinion I granted the fees petition of the four attorneys for the plaintiff class.…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- City of Detroit v. Grinnell Corporation, Manhattan-Ward, Incorporated v. Grinnell Corporation, 1225 Vine Street Building, Inc. v. Grinnell CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- Northcross v. Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
- Louise LAMPHERE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BROWN UNIVERSITY Et Al., Defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Sage Realty Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1981
- Greenspan v. Automobile Club of MichiganDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1980
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