Legal Opinion
Carrero v. New York City Housing Authority
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 9, 1988No. 86 Civ. 1061 (RWS)PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SWEET, District Judge.
Plaintiff Maria Carrero (“Carrero”) has moved pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988 1 for attorney’s fees in the amount of $131,-565.00 and expenses in the amount of $10,-670.85 based on her partially successful sex discrimination action against The New York City Housing Authority (“NYCHA”), Miguel Peterson (“Peterson”), Robert Harold (“Harold”), Al S. Parker (“Parker”), and Rosalind Reyes Linares (“Linares”). For the reasons set forth below, the motion is granted to the extent of $73,361.50 in fees and $9,143.41 in expenses. Background
Carrero, a heating plant technician…
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