Hughes v. Consol-Pennsylvania Coal Co.

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• holding that a district court did not abuse its discretion by allowing as compensable only 320 hours of the 647 hours claimed for an appeal
• affirming downward adjustment of fee award due, in part, to duplication of effort between old and new counsel, as well as over-staffing
• affirming downward adjustment of fee award due, in part, to duplication of effort between old and new counsel, as well as over-staffing
• \[M]alicious prosecution in violation of section 1983 is [common law] malicious prosecution resulting in a constitutional deprivation.\
• \[M]alicious prosecution in violation of section 1983 is [common law] malicious prosecution resulting in a constitutional deprivation.\
• upholding an approximate 50% reduction for excessive billing

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