VALMONTE v. BANE

No. 91 Civ. 2156 (AGS).

895 F.Supp. 593 (1995)

Anna VALMONTE, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Mary Jo BANE, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, and J. Daniel Bloomer, as Commissioner of the Orange County Department of Social Services, Defendants.

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

August 3, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lansner & Kubitschek, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Rob Becker, Assistant Attorney General of State of New York, New York City, for Cesar Perales.

Stephen Toole, County Attorneys of Orange County, Goshen, New York, for Shirley Harvey Cook.


AMENDED OPINION and ORDER1

SCHWARTZ, District Judge:

Plaintiff Anna Valmonte, on behalf of herself and the class she seeks to represent, moves for an award of attorney's fees and costs pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988.2 For the reasons set forth below, plaintiff's motion is granted.

The facts and prior proceedings of this lawsuit have been comprehensively set forth in previous opinions...

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