Adkins v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.

SUMMARY ORDER

Defendant-appellant General Motors Acceptance Corporation (“GMAC”) appeals the April 8, 2008 judgment, based on an order dated April 8, 2008, of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Seybert, /.), denying GMAC’s motion for attorneys’ fees and costs from plaintiff-appellee William Adkins, as well as Adkins’s attorneys who are also appellees, see Adkins v. General Motors Acceptance Corp., 562 F.3d 114 (2d Cir.2009). GMAC sought the following:

1. As to Adkins: (a) fees pursuant to the bad faith exception to the American Rule and, (b) costs pursuant to…