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· 10/23/1991

Michael J. Foley v. City of Lowell, Massachusetts, Michael J. Foley v. City of Lowell, Massachusetts

Citations

  • 948 F.2d 10
  • 34 Fed. R. Serv. 486
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 24987
  • 1991 WL 212109

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • rejecting the requirement of a “comprehensive accounting and line-by-line review” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • “[A] trial court has some discretion under Massachusetts practice to adjust an interest award if a prevailing litigant has been responsible for unnecessary delays.”
  • reasonable fee may exceed damage recovery “several times over”
  • paring award to reflect degree of actual success

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Judges: Torruella, Selya, Hill

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