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BOGAN v. CITY OF BOSTON

No. 06-2028.

489 F.3d 417 (2007)

Albertha BOGAN, individually and as Guardian and next Friend of Tyla Bogan, Eryn Bogan and Chad Bogan, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. CITY OF BOSTON, Boston Police Department, Boston Fire Department, City of Boston Inspectional Services Department, Mayor Thomas M. Menino, Kevin Joyce, Luis Arjona, James Holmes, and Regina Hanson, Neighborhood Development Corporation of Grove Hall, and Virginia Morrison, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 12, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy Sue Keller, with whom Harold Jacobi, III and Jacobi & Associates, were on brief, for appellants.

Thomas R. Donahue, Assistant Corporation Counsel, with whom Elizabeth L. Bostwick, Assistant Corporation Counsel, was on brief, for appellees.

Before LYNCH, LIPEZ, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by prevailing parties in civil rights litigation against the City of Boston, Massachusetts. The appellants have raised several claims of error, the most important of which concerns circumstances under which a rejected offer of judgment, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 68, will cut off a prevailing party's entitlement to attorney's fees.

Albertha Bogan and her three children1 brought an action against...

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