Lonardo v. Travelers Indemnity Co.

How courts have described this case

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• awarding objector his requested fees “in light of the Court’s broad discretion to determine attorneys’ fee awards in class actions”
• “Although the Sixth Circuit has not precisely defined ‘clear error’ in the context of the Rule 59(e) analysis, courts within other circuits have clearly indicated that a high standard applies.”
• “In general, . . . percentage of the fund has been the preferred method for common fund cases, where there is a single pool of money and each class member is entitled to a share (i.e., a ‘common fund’

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