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STEFAN v. LAURENITIS

No. 88-2087.

889 F.2d 363 (1989)

Edward A. STEFAN, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Robert A. LAURENITIS, etc., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 17, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Avery, with whom, Avery & Friedman, was on brief for plaintiffs, appellants.

Thomas J. Donoghue, with whom, Moriarty, Donoghue & Leja, P.C., was on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before BREYER and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges, and RE, Judge.

RE, Chief Judge:

Plaintiffs-appellants, Edward Stefan and John Dunn, appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts which denied their motion for reasonable attorneys' fees as the "prevailing parties" in an action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

Seeking injunctive relief and damages, Stefan and Dunn brought this section 1983 action alleging that their rights under the...

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