Legal Opinion

Rollison v. Biggs

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided April 2, 1987No. Civ. A. 80-165 MMSPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

In Rollison v. Biggs, 567 F.Supp. 964 (D.Del.1983) (“Rollison I”), this Court denied plaintiffs’ motion for attorneys’ fees. On October 21, 1986, the parties stipulated that the judgment denying attorneys’ fees would be vacated, and the Court so ordered. Plaintiffs thereafter renewed their fee petition. For the reasons that follow, the Court will grant attorneys’ fees in the amount of $77,915.50.

I. FACTS

The facts underlying this request for attorneys’ fees are set forth in detail in Rollison I, 567 F.Supp. at 966-67. Generally, the request arises from an action…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v. Rowley Ex Rel. RowleySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Bradley v. School Bd. of RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. City of Riverside v. RiveraSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Tonya K., by Her Mother and Next Friend Diane K. v. Board of Education of the City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  2. Counsel v. DowCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  3. Natrona County School District No. 1 v. McKnightWyoming Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Rollison v. BiggsDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1987
  5. Moore v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1987

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