Legal Opinion
Lilly v. City of N.Y.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 14, 2019No. Nos. 17-2823(L)-cv; 17-3000(XAP)-cv; August Term, 2018PublishedCited by 321 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
John M. Walker, Jr., Circuit Judge:
Kayheem Lilly ("Lilly") filed a § 1983 complaint against the City of New York and individual police officers for alleged deprivations of his constitutional rights. Defendants presented Lilly with an offer of judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 68 for $10,001 and reasonable attorney's fees, expenses, and costs incurred "to the date of [the] offer." Lilly accepted the offer, but the parties were unable to agree upon the sum of attorney's fees, expenses, and costs to be paid. Lilly filed a motion with the district court for an award of…
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