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No Attorney Fee Award After Timely Offer Of Settlement

The U.S. Supreme Court held that Illinois police officers who had made a
timely settlement offer before trial were not responsible for attorney fees
incurred by Respondent after the offer. Respondent brought action under 42
U.S.C. § 1983 and state tort law against police officers who allegedly shot
and killed ...

 

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