SOLER v. G & U, INC.

Nos. 78 Civ. 6252 (CHT), 78 Civ. 6258 (CHT) to 78 Civ. 6261 (CHT).

658 F.Supp. 1093 (1987)

Francisco Rosario SOLER, et al., Plaintiffs, v. G & U, INC., Charles Gratz, d/b/a Charles Gratz Farm, Defendants. Pablo LIVAS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. BIERSTINE FARMS, INC., Defendant. Gilberto GONZALEZ, et al., Plaintiffs, v. CEDAR VALLEY GROWERS, INC., Defendant. Freddy VALENTIN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Raymund MYRUSKI, Defendant. Cecelio ENCARNACION, et al., Plaintiffs, v. W.K.W. FARMS, INC., Defendant.

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

March 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Farmworker Legal Services of New York, Inc., Newburgh, N.Y., for plaintiffs; Thomas A. Harnett, Claudia A. Smith, of counsel.

Keane & Beane, P.C., White Plains, N.Y., for defendants; Edward F. Beane, Donald S. Krueger, Judson K. Siebert, of counsel.


TENNEY, District Judge.

This matter is pending before the Court on plaintiffs' request for an award of attorneys' fees under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 ("FLSA"), 29 U.S.C. § 216(b) (Supp.1986). Plaintiffs' counsel, Farm-worker Legal Services of New York, Inc., has submitted extensive time records and affidavits supporting its motion for payment of 1558.20 hours of time valued at $202,971. Plaintiffs' counsel also asks that the award be enlarged by 25...

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