LAUDANO v. NEW HAVEN

(AC 18498)

58 Conn. App. 819 (2000)

FRANK J. LAUDANO, ADMINISTRATOR (ESTATE OF ANTHONY H. LAUDANO) ET AL. v. CITY OF NEW HAVEN ET AL.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Officially released July 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin S. Echter, for the appellants (defendants).

David K. Jaffe, with whom was Joel M. Ellis, for the appellee (substitute plaintiff).

Lavery, C. J., and Hennessy and Pellegrino, Js.


Opinion

LAVERY, C. J.

The defendants1 appeal from the judgment of the trial court awarding the substitute plaintiff, Ann Marie Laudano, administratrix of the estate of Anthony H. Laudano,2 attorney's fees and costs pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. On appeal, the defendants claim that the court improperly (1) determined the hourly rate of attorney...

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