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STRONG v. BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.

No. 97-30378.

137 F.3d 844 (1998)

James T. STRONG, Individually and on behalf of the Class of All Others Similarly Situated; Massey K. McConnell, Individually and dba B.A.S. Const. Co.; Rene Jackson; Pamela Diane Walters Henry; Cleophas May, Plaintiffs, James T. Strong, Individually and on behalf of the Class of All Others Similarly Situated; Massey K. McConnell, Individually and doing business as B.A.S. Const. Co., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS INC., doing business as South Central Bell, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 23, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Couhig, Jr., Adams & Reese, New Orleans, LA, William Robert Coenen, Jr., Law Offices of William R. Coenen, Rayville, LA, Camille F. Gravel, Jr., Alexandria, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

R. Patrick Vance, Edward H. Bergin, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, LA, Fred Ashmore Walters, Bell South Telecommunications, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before WIENER, EMILIO M. GARZA and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs' counsel appeal the district court's order denying an additional $1.5 million in attorneys' fees and costs. Finding no abuse of discretion, we affirm.

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Plaintiffs brought suit in Louisiana against BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc. ("BellSouth"), alleging that BellSouth violated antitrust laws by misleading customers about its inside wire maintenance service plan...

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