Dunn v. Sentry Ins.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a prevailing party is not entitled to recover the total amount which it has paid or agreed to pay if that amount is excessive or unreasonable
• \A contractual provision that the losing party will pay the prevailing party's attorney's fees is an agreement for indemnification....\
• “the prevailing party under [an agreement for indemnification] can recover no more than the amount he has actually paid or obligated himself to pay his attorney.”
• recovery for attorney fees is based on indemnity principles

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).