Siding with several other federal appeals courts around the country, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has ruled that a Rule 68 settlement offer is not voided by the entry of a summary judgment order if the 14-day window is still open for a plaintiff to accept the offer.

       

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