MALCHMAN v. DAVIS

No. 77 Civ. 5151.

588 F.Supp. 1047 (1984)

MALCHMAN (Nathan), Frieda Lederer and Gerta C. Conway v. DAVIS (Leonard), Sophie Davis, Colonial Penn Group, Inc., Colonial Penn Franklin Insurance Company, Intramerica Life Insurance Company, National Association Plans, Inc., American Association of Retired Persons, Carrie B. Allen, Oranda Bangsberg, Bernard Berggren, June Biggar, Arthur Bouton, Mamie R. Capellen, Verna A. Carley, French E. Dennison, Fred Faassen, Jerry P. Johnson, Olaf Kaasa, Clara L. Kleweno, George W. Schluderberg, Floyd E. Tumbleson, Kenneth J. Waite, Alice Van Landingham, J. Leonard Johnson, Melvin Thompson, C.E. Carmichael, Francis C. Seely, Harriet Miller, American Association of Retired Persons Insurance Trust, Dorothy M. Crippen, Edward J. Wenig, James J. Browning, Arthur Schuettner, Lloyd I. Singer, Cyril F. Brickfield and John J. MacWilliams.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

June 8, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shea & Gould by Michael Lesch, Fran M. Jacobs, Kaufman, Malchman & Kirby by Stanley L. Kaufman, Irving Malchman, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison by Sidney S. Rosdeitcher, Jeffrey C. Slade, Washington, D.C., for Colonial Penn Group defendants.

Kramer, Levin, Nessen, Kamin & Frankel by Geoffrey M. Kalmus, Michael S. Oberman, New York City, for Ass'n defendants.

Yablonski, Both & Edelman by Joseph A. Yablonski, Daniel B. Edelman, Washington, D.C., Phillip Hirschkop, Alexandria, Va., Sugarman & Denworth by Robert J. Sugarman, Philadelphia, Pa., for objectors.


GRIESA, District Judge.

On May 2, 1983 the Second Circuit reversed and remanded this court's approval of the settlement in this action and approval of counsel fees. Malchman v. Davis, 706 F.2d 426 (2d Cir.1983).

Upon reconsideration in light of the remand, the court determines that the settlement is fair and reasonable and that plaintiffs' counsel are entitled to attorneys' fees and disbursements of $2.325 million....

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