CAMPAIGN FOR A PROGRESSIVE BRONX v. BLACK

No. 85 Civ. 6443 (WK).

632 F.Supp. 647 (1986)

The CAMPAIGN FOR A PROGRESSIVE BRONX and Janet Villafane, individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Robert S. BLACK, Matteo Lumetta, Martin Richards, James F. Bass, Rosemary A. Millus, Norman George, Ferdinand C. Marchi and Orlando Velez, Commissioners of Elections, as members of and constituting the Board of Elections of the City of New York, and Kay Amer, as chief clerk of the Bronx Borough Office of said Board of Elections, Defendants.

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

April 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick J. Jacobs, New York City, Samuel Issacharoff, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Voting Rights Project, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Frederick A.O. Schwarz, Jr., (Michael C. Harwood, of counsel), Corp. Counsel, City of New York, New York City, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM & ORDER

WHITMAN KNAPP, District Judge.

On March 11, 1986 we awarded plaintiffs in the above captioned case attorneys' fees and litigation expenses pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1973l (e).1 Plaintiffs now seek an amendment of that award to reflect the time spent preparing and arguing the original application for attorneys' fees. They are entitled to receive these fees. Gagne v. Maher, (2d Cir.1979)...

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