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· 12/13/1989

Meriwether v. Coughlin

Citations

  • 727 F. Supp. 823
  • 1989 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15860
  • 1989 WL 159603

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • reducing lodestar by 15% for vague time entries such as “telephone conference with defendant” and “reviewing new client material”
  • “declin[ing] to tax costs to either party” under Rule 39(a) when “both parties were partially ~ successful on the appeal”
  • finding an overall reduction of 15% warranted based on vague descriptions of work performed
  • finding an overall reduction of 15% warranted based on vague descriptions of work performed
  • finding an overall reduction of 15% warranted based on vague descriptions of work performed
  • finding an overall reduction of 15% warranted based on vague descriptions of work performed

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Judges: Stewart

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