J. William Wolf v. Robert R. Frank, Mallory H. Horton, as Receiver of Industrial Guaranty Bancorp., Continental Casualty Co., Movant-Appellant

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• allowing enhancement of 33% based on “substantial recovery . .. — money which might well have been lost but for their efforts.”
• “Obviously, the more stubborn the opposition the more time would be required” by the other side
• in stockholder’s derivative action where fee was contin gent on success, regular reasonable hourly fees should be enhanced by 33%
• experience counsel received $150 per trial hour and $100 per preparation hour; less experienced counsel received $100 per trial hour and $75 per preparation hour
• stockholders’ derivative case where court affirmed rates of $150/hour in court and $100/hour out of court plus bonus
• Johnson prescribes valuation of fees \for services rendered in those cases where the law authorizes the allowance of discretionary fees\

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