Benjamin Taylor v. the State of Texas

How courts have described this case

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• finding that even when the underlying case was deemed a \close\ call, courts have found no substantial justification and awarded attorney's fees.
• in measuring substantial justification, \one must compare the [government's conduct] with the Act it was supposed to implement\
• in measuring substantial justification, “one must compare the [government’s conduct] with the Act it was supposed to implement”
• fees and expenses, including those “related to litigation over fees,” must have been “reasonably incurred”
• “The district court could have—and should have—equitably reduced the overall award to reflect the plaintiffs’ less than complete success . . . .”
• fees and expenses, including those “related to litigation over fees,” must have been “reasonably incurred”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).