Student Pub. Interest Research Group of N.J. v. Anchor Thread Co.

ELR Citation: ELR 20671
No(s). s. 88-5504 et al (3d Cir. Jan 24, 1989)

The court holds that attorney fees are appropriate in a Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) citizen suit, and that the district court did not err in failing to reduce the lodestar amount in light of meager results. The court first holds that an attorney fee award was appropriate under FWPCA ...