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PURCELL v. THOMAS

Nos. 09-CV-501, 10-CV-485.

28 A.3d 1138 (2011)

George PURCELL and Fedora Inc., Appellants, v. Marva E. THOMAS, Appellee. Marva E. Thomas, Appellant, v. Accredited Surety and Casualty Company, Inc., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 29, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathaniel H. Speights , Washington, DC, for appellants George Purcell and Fedora Inc.

Johnny M. Howard , Washington, DC, for appellee/appellant Marva E. Thomas.

Joel P. Williams for appellee Accredited Surety and Casualty Company, Inc.

Before WASHINGTON, Chief Judge, FISHER, Associate Judge, and STEADMAN, Senior Judge.

STEADMAN, Senior Judge:

In these consolidated appeals involving an award of attorney fees, two distinct but related matters are presented to us for resolution. George Purcell and Fedora, Inc. argue that the trial court erred in awarding attorney fees to Marva Thomas approximately six years after Thomas obtained a sizeable judgment against them in the underlying sexual harassment suit, which was subsequently upheld on appeal. Thomas argues that the trial court erred...

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