· 7/23/2009
Lohman v. Duryea Borough
Citations
- 574 F.3d 163
- 29 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 954
- 186 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 3070
- 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 16245
- 92 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 43,622
- 2009 WL 2183056
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that rejection of a settlement offer six times the jury award was probative of the plaintiffs lack of success
- acknowledging that settlement offers are “clearly only one factor to be considered in the award of fees,” and that the district court “is also free to reject such evidence as not bearing on success”
- “[W]e hold only that settlement negotiations may be relevant in measuring success, and, if so, are clearly only one factor to be considered in the award of fees.”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Rendell, Garth, Padova
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