SYNAR v. U.S.

Civ. A. Nos. 85-3945, 85-4106.

670 F.Supp. 410 (1987)

Representative Mike SYNAR, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant. NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan B. Morrison and Katherine A. Meyer, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs Representative Mike Synar, et al., in Civ. A. No. 85-3945.

Lois G. Williams and Gregory O'Duden, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff Nat. Treasury Employees Union in Civ. A. No. 85-4106.

Merril Hirsh, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., for defendant.


GASCH, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The Court has before it applications for attorneys' fees and costs in the above-captioned cases, popularly known as the "Gramm-Rudman" litigation. Plaintiffs in the consolidated cases contend that they are due reasonable attorneys' fees for their role in litigating the constitutionality of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (the "Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act"), 2 U.S.C. § 901 et seq....

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