FIREBIRD SOC. v. MEMBERS OF BD. OF FIRE COM'RS

Civ. No. 15876.

433 F.Supp. 752 (1976)

FIREBIRD SOCIETY et al., Plaintiffs, v. MEMBERS OF the BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

November 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Koskoff, Bridgeport, Conn., David N. Rosen, New Haven, Conn., for plaintiffs.

Thayer Baldwin, Corp. Counsel, Joseph D. Garrison, New Haven, Conn., for defendants.


RULING ON PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR AN AWARD OF COUNSEL FEES AND COSTS

ZAMPANO, District Judge.

This suit, pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., was commenced on October 5, 1973, challenging the constitutionality of the hiring and promotional procedures with respect to minority groups in the New Haven Department of Fire Services ("Department"). The plaintiffs were the Firebird Society of New Haven, Inc. ("Firebirds...

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