MRO COMMUNICATIONS v. AMERICAN TEL. & TEL. CO.

No. 98-16715.

197 F.3d 1276 (1999)

MRO COMMUNICATIONS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH COMPANY, now AT & T Corp., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed December 13, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Archer, Archer & Hanson, San Francisco, California, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Steven M. Bierman, Sidley & Austin, New York, New York; Laura A. Kaster, AT & T Corporation, Liberty Corner, New Jersey, for the defendant-appellee.

Before: CHOY, SCHROEDER, and ALARCON, Circuit Judges.


ALARCON, Circuit Judge:

MRO Communications, Inc. ("MRO") appeals from the award of $2,009,844.89 to AT & T as the prevailing party for the attorneys' fees it incurred in defending this action against MRO's state law claims following the rejection of AT & T's offer of judgment. MRO contends that the district court erred in awarding attorneys' fees based on an offer of judgment filed pursuant to Rule 68 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure because the judgment...

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