Legal Opinion
Rodriguez v. McLoughlin
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 26, 1999No. 96 Civ.1986(KMW)PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
KIMBA L. WOOD, District Judge.
Plaintiffs brought suit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988, alleging deprivations of their procedural due process rights guaranteed by the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Following a trial that ended on December 7, 1998, the jury awarded plaintiffs $50,002. Counsel for plaintiffs now move pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988 for attorneys’ fees in the amount of $773,00.50 and costs in the amount of $186,557.03. For the reasons stated below, the application is granted in part and denied in part. Counsel for plaintiffs are entitled to an award of fees and…
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