Legal Opinion
Pickman v. Dole
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 14, 1987No. 84 Civ. 2693 (RJW)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBERT J. WARD, District Judge.
William A. Pickman, who is blind, and the Greater New York Council of the Blind (“plaintiffs”) brought this action against federal, state and local officials seeking an injunction requiring the installation of in-tercar safety barriers on subway cars operated by the New York City Transit Authority (“NYCTA”) and by the Staten Island Rapid Transit Operating Authority (“SIR-TOA”). The parties settled the case after the defendants agreed to a timetable for completing installation of the barriers. Plaintiffs then filed this motion for attorneys’ fees and…
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