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· 11/16/1990

In Re Washington Public Power Supply System Securities Litigation

Citations

  • 779 F. Supp. 1063
  • 1990 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 19932
  • 1990 WL 313320

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  • noting that Class Counsel prosecuted this \rare and exceptional\ case in \the face of uncertain victory\ and \with absolutely no guaranty of payment\
  • noting that Class Counsel prosecuted this “rare and exceptional” case in “the face of uncertain victory” and “with absolutely no guaranty of payment”
  • noting that work on a motion for appointment of lead counsel was 14 “undoubtedly of value to the [] firm” but “provided no measurable benefit to Class members”
  • stating that the risk was \high\
  • stating that the risk was “high”
  • awarding fee of 4.9 percent of $690 million common fund

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Judges: Browning

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