NU Online News Service, April 15, 3:55 p.m. EDT

A motion was filed today in the District Court for an immediate stay of all further proceedings in the class action case involving injuries to clean up and rescue workers at World Trade Center.

The legal move by New York City and contractors it hired for the rescue came after a judge suggested there should be a delay in concluding a tentative $657 million settlement, that he thought would pay attorneys too much.

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