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M.C.I. CONCORD ADVISORY BD. v. HALL

Civ. A. No. 75-1463-C.

457 F.Supp. 911 (1978)

M.C.I. CONCORD ADVISORY BOARD et al., Plaintiffs, v. Frank A. HALL et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

September 28, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara A. Milman, Stern & Shapiro, Boston, Mass., for plaintiffs.

Lee C. Bromberg, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Correction, Boston, Mass., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CAFFREY, Chief Judge.

Before the Court is plaintiffs' motion seeking an award of attorneys' fees and costs under the Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Award Act of 1976, 42 U.S.C.A. § 1988 (Fees Act). The Act declares that in suits under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 and certain other statutes, federal courts may award prevailing parties reasonable attorney's fees as a part of the costs.

Plaintiffs commenced a civil rights action in...

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