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· 7/11/1969

Local 1497, National Federation of Federal Employees v. City & County of Denver

Citations

  • 301 F. Supp. 1108
  • 13 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 582
  • 1969 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12510

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  • applying what are now Copeland principles to reduce to 12'A percent a contingent fee for counsel representing prisoners and the estates of prisoners whom the government had infected with syphilis as part of an experiment
  • award based upon a percentage of the “total recovery” to the clients.

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Judges: Doyle, Holloway, Payne

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