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· 7/26/1979

John Furtado v. Harold Bishop, John Furtado v. Harold Bishop

Citations

  • 604 F.2d 80
  • 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 12874
  • 4 Fed. R. Serv. 929

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  • holding that § 1983 is not rendered “deficient,” for purposes of § 1988, by the omission of prejudgment interest
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  • prominent attorney's affidavit possessed requisite trustworthiness

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Judges: Coffin, Bownes, Pettine

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