FRIEDGOOD v. AXELROD

No. 81 Civ. 7938(MP).

593 F.Supp. 395 (1984)

Charles FRIEDGOOD, et al., Plaintiffs, v. David AXELROD, et al., Defendants.

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

October 1, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood by Joseph Zelmanovitz, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of N.Y. by Jo Ann M. Becker, Asst. Atty. Gen., New York City, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

MILTON POLLACK, Senior District Judge.

Defendants request an award of attorneys' fees and excess costs be imposed against plaintiff, Douglas Lee, and his court-appointed attorney, Joseph Zelmanovitz, claiming that Lee fabricated his entire story, perpetrated a hoax, and suborned perjury of witnesses in a case which was dismissed after an evidentiary hearing.

The Court must determine whether plaintiff brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983...

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