Messier, et al v. Southbury Training, et al
Plaintiff: Richard Messier, Thomas Maloney, Carole Ann Carr, Leon Horton, Raymond Mitchell, Leonard Haversat, Gregory Kabbai, People First of Connecticut, Inc., ARC/Connecticut, Inc, Western Connecticut Association for Human Rights and all plaintiffs
Defendant: Toni Richardson, Thomas Howley, Patricia Giardi and Susan S. Addiss
Movant: Home & School Association of Southbury Training School, Southbury Training School Foundation, Inc., James C. Walen, Steven M. Bondy, Michael Dougherty, Rebecca Benson, Susan Hendricks, Alan Rotzal, Steven B. Gorski, Edward D. Walen, Philip K. Bondy, Sarah E. Bondy, Ann Dougherty, Carleton J. Benson, Gloria P. Benson, Marylyn Hendricks, Laurence Hendricks, Carol A. Revere, Henry P. Gorski, Bernadetta Gorski, Toni Richardson, Thomas Howley, Home and School Association of the Southbury Training School, Inc., 611 Residents of Southbury Training School and Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia
Case Number: 3:1994cv01706
Filed: October 6, 1994
Court: US District Court for the District of Connecticut
Office: New Haven Office
County: Hartford
Presiding Judge: Ellen Bree Burns
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None

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August 31, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 1310 ORDER denying 1205 Motion for Reconsideration. Signed by Judge Victor A. Bolden on 8/31/2018. (Riegel, J.)
March 27, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 1201 RULING granting in part and denying in part 1067 Motion for Cost and Fees; 1100 Motion for Attorney Fees; 1101 Motion for Attorney Fees; 1126 Motion ; 1160 Motion ; 1162 Motion for Attorney Fees; 1175 Motion for Leave to File E xcess Pages; 1180 Motion for Cost and Fees; 1190 Motion for Attorney Fee. The Court finds that the reasonable amount of attorneys fees, costs and expenses to which plaintiffs are entitled, is an adjusted aggregate award of $2,724,763.28. This amountrepresents 35% of the $7,676,839.09 that plaintiffs counsel requested. Signed by Judge Ellen Bree Burns on 3/27/15. (Pesta, J.)
October 18, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 1124 RULING RE: The Legal Standard For Calculating Attorneys' Fees. Signed by Judge Ellen Bree Burns on 10/18/11. (Pesta, J.)
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Plaintiff: Richard Messier
Represented By: Frank J. Laski
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Plaintiff: Thomas Maloney
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Movant: Home & School Association of Southbury Training School
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Movant: James C. Walen
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Movant: Steven M. Bondy
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Movant: Toni Richardson
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Movant: Thomas Howley
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Movant: Home and School Association of the Southbury Training School, Inc.
Represented By: Richard J. Scarola
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Movant: 611 Residents of Southbury Training School
Represented By: Richard J. Scarola
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Movant: Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia
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