Legal Opinion
Johnson v. 2nd National Fund Corp.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided June 19, 1981No. Civ. A. 79-1349PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
GILES, District Judge.
Before the court is plaintiff’s motion for attorney fees in accordance with provisions of the Truth-in-Lending Act. 15 U.S.C.A. § 1640(a)(3). As the prevailing party, plaintiff is entitled to receive a reasonable attorney’s fee as determined by the court. Defendant contends that an award of attorney fees is not appropriate because plaintiff was represented by Community Legal Services (CLS). Furthermore, defendant contests the amount of time plaintiff’s attorneys claim to have spent on the case and challenges their hourly rates.
Defendant’s contentions are…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Rodriguez v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
- Cheryl A. Meyers, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. Clearview Dodge Sales, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross Chrysler Credit CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Manning v. Princeton Consumer Discount Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- Starks v. Orleans Motors, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1974
- John Mirabal and Sharon Mirabal v. General Motors Acceptance Corporation, a Corporation, and Ed Murphy Buick-Opel, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Gardner v. ClarkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
- Davis v. Colonial Securities Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1982
- Higgins v. Philadelphia Gas WorksDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1985
- Finberg v. SullivanDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1982
- Veneziale v. Midfirst Bank (In Re Veneziale)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2001
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