FARMINGTON DOWEL PRODUCTS CO. v. FORSTER MFG. CO.

No. 7711.

436 F.2d 699 (1970)

FARMINGTON DOWEL PRODUCTS CO., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. FORSTER MFG. CO., Inc., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

December 29, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Keefe Hurley, Boston, Mass., with whom Earle C. Cooley and Hale & Dorr, Boston, Mass., were on the brief for appellant.

No appearance for appellees.

Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, McENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges.


COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the order of the district court establishing the maximum ethically permissible fee which can properly be accepted by counsel from the victorious plaintiff, Farmington Dowel, in a civil anti-trust litigation. In its first ruling on the issue of fees, Farmington Dowel Products Co. v. Forster Mfg. Co., 297 F.Supp. 924 (D.Me.1969), the district court determined that $85,000 would be a...

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