Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Trustees of the Colorado Laborers Health & Welfare Trust Fund v. Expert Environmental Control, Inc.
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided May 5, 1992No. Civ. A. No. 89-K-656PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AWARDING ATTORNEY FEES
KANE, Senior District Judge.
On March 5, 1992, I granted summary judgment in favor of the Trustees of the Colorado Laborers Health and Welfare Trust Fund, awarding them attorney fees for the prosecution of this action. On March 16, 1992, counsel for the Trustees filed an affidavit of attorney fees and costs, claiming fees and expenses of $17,-994.40. On March 24, 1992, defendants John Bowman, Inc. and the American States Insurance Company objected to the claim and requested a hearing. Bowman and American States argued that the $17,-994.40 amount was excessive in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Ramos v. LammCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
- United States ex rel. C.J.C., Inc. v. Western States Mechanical Contractors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
- United States Ex Rel. Trustees of the Colorado Laborers Health & Welfare Trust Fund v. Expert Environmental Control, Inc.District Court, D. Colorado · 1992
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