Grant v. Chevron Phillips Chemical Co.

How courts have described this case

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• finding that when a statute allows for attorneys’ fees to be awarded “either with mandatory or discretionary language, such fees may be included in the amount in controversy”
• “[T]he general rule is that interest and court costs are not includable in calculating the amount in controversy[.]”
• “court's jurisdictional-amount calculus must include attorney's fees when an applicable Louisiana statute allows the award of such fees.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).