Friends of the Earth v. Eastman Kodak Co.

ELR Citation: ELR 20828
No(s). CIV-84-0316T (W.D.N.Y. Mar 23, 1987)

The court holds that environmental groups are entitled to attorney fees in a settled Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) citizen suit, but adjusts the lodestar downward since plaintiffs' proof is entirely based on reports filed by defendant pursuant to law and plaintiffs met with only minima...