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· 12/26/2008

Britt v. Steffen

Citations

  • 205 P.3d 357
  • 220 Ariz. 265
  • 546 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 12
  • 2008 Ariz. App. LEXIS 165

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  • providing for an award of attorney’s fees when a party has prevailed only on a motion to dismiss without prejudice
  • providing for an award of attorney fees when a party has prevailed only on a motion to dismiss without prejudice
  • noting when “an action has been dismissed without prejudice, the defendant is still considered a ‘successful party’ for purposes of A.R.S. § 12-341.01(A) even though such a dismissal does not operate as an adjudication upon the merits”
  • the successful party in a dismissal for lack of prosecution “qualifies for a possible award of attorneys’ fees pursuant to A.R.S. § 12–341.01(A)”
  • “[A] trial court has jurisdiction to rule on any timely motion for attorneys’ fees that falls within the scope of Rule 54(g).”
  • attorney's fees sought pursuant to 23 24 2Evans included a breach of oral contract claim in his original Complaint (Doc. 1). Additionally, Evans' Civil Cover Sheet (Doc. 1-1

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Judges: Hall, Ehrlich, Irvine

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