Student Pub. Interest Research Group of N.J. v. Monsanto Co.

ELR Citation: ELR 20756
No(s). 83-2040 (D.N.J. Feb 14, 1989)

The court holds that successful Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) plaintiffs are entitled to $273,990 in litigation costs and attorney fees under FWPCA §505(d), which is significantly less than they had requested. The court holds that the plaintiffs' attorneys billed grossly excessive hou...