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NORTHEAST WOMEN'S CENTER v. McMONAGLE

No. 88-1644.

889 F.2d 466 (1989)

NORTHEAST WOMEN'S CENTER v. McMONAGLE, Michael, Wall, Joseph P., Murkum, Roland, Walton, Howard, Tenaglio, Henry, Morello, Stephanie, Breen, Annemarie, Jones, Ellen, Long, Kathy, Silcox, Susan, Armes, Paul C., Geis, Walter G., and O'Brien, John J., Codichini, James, Walton, Patricia, Sadler, Diane, Swyer, Miriam, Byrne, Mary, Corbett, Linda, McIlhenny, Thomas, Ludwig, Patricia, Lynch, Gerrald, Caponi, Margaret, Baker, Deborah, Herilhy, Thomas, Varallo, Pasquale, Stanton, John, Knorr, Anne, Connor, John, Stevens, Elliott, Hand, Harry, Wirfell, Laurie, Gaydos, Helena, Moran, Robert, Essex, Earl, McNamara, Patricia, Andracavage, Donna, Guerra, Juan, Hearn, Linda. Appeal of Michael McMONAGLE, Dennis Sadler, Deborah Baker, Thomas Herilhy, Anne Knorr, Robert Moran, Joseph P. Wall, Roland Markun, Howard Walton, Henry Tenaglio, Stephanie Morello, Ellen Jones, Annemarie Breen, Susan Silcox, Paul C. Armes, Walter G. Geis, John J. O'Brien, Patricia Walton, Kathy Long, Helena Gaydos, Donna Andracavage, Juan Guerra, Margaret Caponi, Mary Byrne, Thomas McIlhenny and Patricia McNamara, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided November 9, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denis V. Brenan (argued), Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, Pa., Theresa M. Connolly, Jenkintown, Pa., Thomas J. Short, Oreland, Pa., Christine Smith Torre, Woodlyn, Pa., for appellants.

Julie Shapiro (argued), Edmond A. Tiryak, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, BECKER and NYGAARD, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

A. LEON HIGGINBOTHAM, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order awarding attorneys' fees under the civil RICO statute. Because the district court applied the proper legal standards in its fee award, we will affirm the lower court's order.

I.

Plaintiff-appellee Northeast Women's Center, Inc. ("plaintiff" or "the Center") is a Pennsylvania corporation which provides abortions, pregnancy testing, and other gynecological...

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