GP Industries v. Eran Industries et al

Filing 370

ORDER granting in part 308 Motion for Attorney Fees. Fees awarded to GP Industries, LLC against ERAN Industries, Inc. in the amount of $9,620.00, to be paid by counsel for ERAN Industries, Inc. to counsel for GP Industries, LLC on or before October 20, 2008. Ordered by Magistrate Judge F. A. Gossett. (CLS, )

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA GP INDUSTRIES, LLC, a Nebraska limited ) ) liability company, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) ) JAMES E. BACHMAN, ) ) Defendant, and ) ) ERAN INDUSTRIES, INC., a Nebraska ) corporation, ) Defendant, Counter Claimant ) ) and Third-Party Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) ) LANCE D. BAILEY, et al., ) ) Third-Party Defendants. ) ERAN INDUSTRIES, INC., a Nebraska corporation, Plaintiff, vs. GP INDUSTRIES, LLC, a Nebraska Limited liability company, Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) 8:06CV50 ORDER 8:06CV51 ORDER T h i s matter is before the court on the Motion for Fees [308] filed by GP Industries, L L C pursuant to the court's Order of April 10, 2008 [296]. Having considered the response o f Eran Industries, Inc. [309], the motion will be granted in part. T h e April 10, 2008 order authorized GPI to file a motion for fees incurred between D e c e m b e r 21, 2007 and April 7, 2008 in conjunction with the "Motion for Sanctions and to C o m p e l " [281] GPI filed on March 10, 2008. GPI's application requests reimbursement for thousands of dollars in fees and e x p e n se s incurred after the April 7, 2008 cutoff. Noting ERAN's objection, the court has d is re g a rd e d those amounts. The court finds that fees should be awarded to GPI on the f o l lo w in g basis: A tto rn e y Todd Zenger A tto rn e y Dax Anderson A tto rn e y Roger Shiffermiller P a ra le g a l Margaret Carlson 4.7 hours @ $350/hour 3 2 .6 hours @ $220/hour 1.8 hours @ $275/hour 2.8 hours @ $110/hour $ 1,645.00 7,172.00 495.00 308.00 $ 9,620.00 P u rs u a n t to Fed. R. Civ. P. 37(a)(5)(A), IT IS ORDERED that GPI's Motion for Fees [308] is granted in part, in the amount o f $9,620.00, to be paid by counsel for ERAN Industries, Inc. to counsel for GP Industries, L L C on or before October 20, 2008. D A T E D September 25, 2008. B Y THE COURT: s / F.A. Gossett U n ite d States Magistrate Judge -2-

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