Legal Opinion

Keith v. Volpe

District Court, C.D. California

Decided March 31, 1980No. Civ. 72-355-HPPublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ COUNSEL REASONABLE ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND REIMBURSEMENT FOR CERTAIN COSTS AND EXPENSES

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge, by designation.

This matter is before the court on plaintiffs’ application for an award of reasonable attorneys’ fees and reimbursement for certain costs and expenses.

This environmental protection and civil rights suit was filed in February 1972 by persons living in the path of the proposed Century Freeway, and by the N.A.A.C.P., Sierra Club, Environmental Defense Fund, City of Hawthorne, and others. Plaintiffs, among other things, asked the…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  5. Hagans v. LavineSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Burgess v. Premier Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  2. Van Vranken v. Atlantic Richfield Co.District Court, N.D. California · 1995
  3. In Re Warner Communications Securities LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1985
  4. Moore v. Jas. H. Matthews & Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  5. Behrens v. Wometco Enterprises, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1988

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