Legal Opinion
Devine v. American Benefit Corp.
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
Decided July 13, 1999No. Civil Action 2:97-1157PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HADEN, Chief Judge.
Pending are (1) Defendant American Benefit Corporation’s (ABC) motion for attorney fees; and (2) a petition for award of attorney fees filed by Defendant Counter-Claimants Association of Community Mental Health/Mental Retardation Programs of West Virginia Benefit Plan Trust (the Trust) and its Trustees. The Court GRANTS as moulded the Trust’s petition and DENIES ABC’s motion. The Court further VACATES section II.D of its Memorandum Opinion entered November 13,1998.
I.FACTUAL BACKGROUND
In a lengthy Memorandum Opinion dated November 13, 1998 the…
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