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Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Ass'n v. Mayflower Transit, Inc.

District Court, S.D. Indiana

Decided September 15, 2009No. 1:98-cv-00457PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

SARAH EVANS BARKER, District Judge.

Presently before the Court is Plaintiffs’ Motion for the Award of Attorneys’ Fees and Costs (the “Motion”). [Dkt. 147.]

A Reminder About Civility

For the past eleven years, the parties and their counsel have been engaged in hard-fought litigation of this class action, which they have now resolved by agreement, except as to the issue of attorneys’ fees. That was no small feat. Thus, at the fairness hearing, we commended the parties’ counsel for the “exceptionally fine lawyering” that was required to accomplish it. [Dkt. 142 at 14.]

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