Legal Opinion
Democratic Central Committee of the District of Columbia v. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission, D.C. Transit System, Inc., Intervenor
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 9, 1991No. 21865, 24398, 24415 and 24428PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed PER CURIAM.
2Per curiam
Beverly C. Moore, Jr., who was hired by Landon G. Dowdey, lead counsel for Democratic Central Committee (“DCC”), as an attorney to perform several tasks in the above entitled consolidated cases, moves the court to grant him “an attorney’s lien, on funds in the possession of the court against DCC counsel Landon G. Dowdey ...” in the amount of $20,708, plus interest.
A. Background Facts
Mr. Moore asserts several separate bases for his claim to a lien and the amount thereof. Moore rendered legal services in preparing a “fee application” for Dowdey in the DCC…
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