CHESAPEAKE BAY FOUND. v. U.S. DEPT. OF AGR.

Civ. A. No. 89-1943.

917 F.Supp. 64 (1996)

CHESAPEAKE BAY FOUNDATION, INC., Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 7, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Curnen Crisman, Stohlman, Beuchert, Egan & Smith, Anne Spielberg, Harmon, Curran, Gallagher & Spielberg, Mitchell Rogovin, Donovan, Leisure, Rogovin & Schiller, Washington, DC, for plaintiff.

Charles Francis Flynn, Molly D. Current, U.S. Attorney's Office, Washington, DC, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

SPORKIN, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on plaintiff's renewed application for award of attorneys' fees and costs. The underlying case was brought under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. § 552, in which plaintiff, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Inc. ("CBF"), sought documents relating to the use of pesticides in Maryland. Defendant, the United States Department of Agriculture, originally refused to...

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