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WILLIAMS v. KINGSTON SHIPPING CO., INC.

No. 89-2188.

925 F.2d 721 (1991)

Daniel C. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KINGSTON SHIPPING COMPANY, INC., a New York Corporation, Defendant-Appellee, and Apex Marine Corporation, a New York Corporation; Avon Steamship Company, Inc., a New York Corporation, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 7, 1991.

As Amended February 26, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Joseph Nolan, Jr., Pierson, Pierson & Nolan, Baltimore, Md., for plaintiff-appellant.

Peter Joseph McNamara, Ober, Kaler, Grimes & Shriver, Baltimore, Md. (argued) (Richard R. Jackson, Jr., Ober, Kaler, Grimes & Shriver, Baltimore, Md., on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS and WILKINSON, Circuit Judges, and BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge.

BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge:

Daniel C. Williams, a seaman, appeals a district court order granting Kingston Shipping Company's motion to reduce the attorney's fees previously awarded to Williams following his successful suit against Kingston for maintenance and cure. The district court initially awarded Williams an attorney's fee in the amount of $49,104. However, in response to Kingston's motion under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 59(e), the district court reduced...

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