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BOHEN v. CITY OF EAST CHICAGO

Civ. No. H-83-0484.

666 F.Supp. 154 (1987)

Hortencia BOHEN, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF EAST CHICAGO, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Indiana, Hammond Division.

August 5, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivan E. Bodensteiner, Linda D. Moskowitz, Valparaiso, Ind., for plaintiff.

Anthony DeBonis, Jr., Smith & DeBonis, East Chicago, Ind., for defendants.

OPINION

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.*

An opinion filed April 8, 1987, awarded Bohen more than $29,000 in damages and invited her lawyers to apply for attorneys' fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1988. Counsel filed an application seeking more than $38,000 in fees. This represented about 350 hours of legal work at rates of $100 and $125 per hour, plus $1,400 to reimburse Bohen for a retainer paid to her first attorney, who withdrew from...

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