Legal Opinion

Ne. Eng'rs Fed. Credit Union v. Home Depot, Inc. (In Re Home Depot Inc.)

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 25, 2019No. 17-14741PublishedCited by 106 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

*1071 Following a data breach at Home Depot, the information for tens of millions of credit cards was stolen, and a class of banks who issued the cards sued Home Depot to recover their resulting losses. Home Depot eventually settled with the class. As part of the settlement, Home Depot agreed to pay the reasonable attorney's fees of Class Counsel. The agreement specified that the attorney's fees would be paid separate from and in addition to the class fund, but the parties left the amount of those fees undetermined.

The District Court awarded Class Counsel $15.3 million in…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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