Legal Opinion
Jacobs v. Citibank, N.A.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 18, 2008No. 07-2928-cvPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
Plaintiff-appellant Harry Jacobs appeals from an order of the district court denying his motion, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b)(4) and (b)(6), seeking relief from the court’s earlier order holding Jacobs in contempt and ordering him to pay defendants-*4appellees Citibank, N.A. and Citicorp (together, “Citibank”) approximately $32,000 in attorneys’ fees and costs as a result of Jacobs’ violation of a court order precluding him from acting both as class representative and class counsel. On appeal, Jacobs claims that (1) the district court erred in awarding legal fees as part of the…
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