Annabelle Lipsett v. Gumersindo Blanco

U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit · Decided 1992-09-23

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SELYA, Circuit Judge. In what promises to be the last trek of a long safari of a case, we are asked to ascertain whether the district court abused its discretion in awarding $678,425.25 to the prevailing plaintiff under the Fees Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1988 (1988). Finding that the bestowal of attorneys’ fees was overgenerous in certain respects, w…

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