Legal Opinion
Krumme v. Westpoint Stevens Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 28, 1999No. 89 Civ.2016 SAS JCF, 90 Civ. 3841 SAS JCFPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.
For more than ten years, the parties in the above-captioned cases have been involved in litigation concerning the terms of an executive pension plan. During that time, the parties have briefed dozens of issues, conducted two trials before this Court and perfected two appeals to the Second Circuit. The instant dispute re-> garding the amount of attorneys’ fees to be awarded represents the final battle in a long and hard-fought war.
In two previous opinions, I concluded that plaintiffs 1 were entitled to recover attorneys’ fees and costs pursuant to a…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Mary C. Quaratino v. Tiffany & Co., Michael Eiring and David WrightCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
- F.H. Krear & Co. v. Nineteen Named TrusteesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
- Luciano v. Olsten Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
- Krumme v. Westpoint Stevens Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
- In re the Estate of SchaichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
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- Norwest Financial, Inc. v. FernandezDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2000
- Baker v. Health Management Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
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