How many city councilors does it take to flout the law?

How many city councilors does it take to flout the law? - The Boston Globe: "Fed up with what they say was the repeated flouting by councilors of state law requiring them to conduct the public's business in public, three Boston residents filed suit last May against the council. In the end, with the nervy residents even acting as their own lawyers against the assembled might of the city law department, the case wasn't a fair fight: The citizen-litigators thrashed the council from top to bottomous."