WILLIAMS v. HANOVER HOUSING AUTHORITY

Civil Action No. 93-10964-WGY.

926 F.Supp. 10 (1996)

Tashima WILLIAMS, Marsha Monterio Wanda Small and Mikhail Tsyrkin, Individually and on behalf of all persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. The HANOVER HOUSING AUTHORITY, and Kevin Donovan, in his official capacity as Director of the Hanover Housing Authority, and The Danvers Housing Authority, and Melody Kriteman, in her official capacity as Director of the Danvers Housing Authority and The Arlington Housing Authority, and Jeremiah Donovan, in his official capacity as Director of the Arlington Housing Authority and, Henry Cisneros, Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Mary Padula, Secretary of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Communities and Development, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

April 30, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith Liben, Boston, MA, Henry Korman, Cambridge, MA, for plaintiffs.

Marsha Donovan, Danvers, MA, for Danvers Housing Authority.

Bernard M. Ortwein, Boston, MA, for Arlington Housing Authority.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

YOUNG, District Judge.

Tashima Williams, Marsha Monterio, Mikhail Tsyrkin, and Wanda Small (collectively, the "Williams Plaintiffs") petition this Court to award them reasonable attorney's fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1988.

I. BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The Williams Plaintiffs brought suit in this Court in April 1993 against the Arlington, Danvers, and Hanover Public Housing Authorities (collectively...

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