T & D VIDEO, INC. v. CITY OF REVERE

SJC-09912.

450 Mass. 107 (2007)

T & D VIDEO, INC. v. CITY OF REVERE & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

November 27, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher DeMayo (Jeffrey Strom with him) for the plaintiff.

Ira H. Zaleznik for the defendants.

Present: MARSHALL, C.J., GREANEY, IRELAND, SPINA, & CORDY, JJ.


MARSHALL, C.J.

Title 42 U.S.C. § 1988(b) (2006) provides in part that a court may, in its discretion, award attorney's fees to a "prevailing party," other than the United States, in a proceeding to enforce a provision of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (2006).3 In 2001, the United States Supreme Court explained that a "prevailing party" is one who obtains a "judicially sanctioned change in the legal...

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