Legal Opinion
Ross v. Saltmarsh
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 25, 1981No. 74 Civ. 5047PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER
LOWE, District Judge.
This Court, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 23(e), approved a proposed settlement of all claims concerning the merits of this civil rights class action, Ross v. Saltmarsh, 500 F.Supp. 935 (S.D.N.Y.1980). Plaintiffs’ application for an award of attorneys’ fees, which defendants oppose, was referred to Magistrate Raby 1 for an evidentiary hearing to consider the extent and nature of the legal services rendered by plaintiffs’ counsel and to report on the amount of fees and costs to be awarded plaintiffs’ counsel for those services. 2
I. Magistrate’s…
2Cases cited42 opinions
- Washington v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Newman v. Piggie Park Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- 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
- Maher v. GagneSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- New York City Transit Authority v. BeazerSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by30 opinions
- New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc. v. Hugh L. Carey, Individually and as Governor of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- Julius C. Henry, Cross-Appellees v. Glenn D. Webermeier and Garden Village, Inc., Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- American Water Development, Inc. v. City of AlamosaSupreme Court of Colorado · 1994
- Shands v. CastrovinciWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
- Williamsburg Fair Housing Committee v. Ross-Rodney Housing Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1984
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