Legal Opinion
Barbour v. City of White Plains
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 14, 2012No. 11-2229-cvPublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Per curiam
Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Robert P. Patterson, Jr., Judge). Defendants City of White Plains and certain individually named law-enforcement officers appeal from an award of $290,997.94 in costs, of which $286,065.00 represents attorneys’ fees, awarded in connection with a $30,000.00 judgment for Plaintiffs ordered pursuant to an offer of judgment under Fed.R.Civ.P. 68. Defendants contend that the district court abused its discretion in awarding attorneys’ fees because (1) their Rule 68 offer of judgment to settle “all…
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