Legal Opinion

Valmonte v. Bane

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 3, 1995No. 91 Civ. 2156 (AGS)PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED OPINION and ORDER 1

SCHWARTZ, District Judge:

Plaintiff Anna Valmonte, on behalf of herself and the class she seeks to represent, moves for an award of attorney’s fees and costs pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. 2 For the reasons set forth below, plaintiffs motion is granted.

The facts and prior proceedings of this lawsuit have been comprehensively set forth in previous opinions of this Court and the Second Circuit. See Valmonte v. Perales, 788 F.Supp. 745 (S.D.N.Y.1992); Valmonte v. Bane, 812 F.Supp. 423 (S.D.N.Y.1993); Valmonte v. Bane, 18 F.3d 992 (2d Cir.1994). Familiarity with these…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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  4. Missouri v. Jenkins Ex Rel. AgyeiSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
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