Legal Opinion

Harley & Browne v. United States

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided March 4, 1997No. 88 Civ. 3559 (DNE)PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion & Order

EDELSTEIN, District Judge:

Presently before this Court is a petition for attorneys’ fees brought by Harley & Browne (“petitioner” or “HB”). This petition is opposed by respondents Ressler & Ressler (“RR”), Rachel Hake and Terry Hake (the “Hakes”), and the United States of America (the “Government”) (“respondents”). For the following reasons, the petition is denied.

BACKGROUND

The action underlying this petition, Hake v. United States, 88 Civ. 3559(DNE), was a medical malpractice action brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act. That action sought damages for a botched surgical…

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