· 3/28/2016
Leblanc v. Arwood
Citations
- 136 S. Ct. 1497
- 194 L. Ed. 2d 583
- 84 U.S.L.W. 3544
- 2016 U.S. LEXIS 2260
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[I]n Michigan, attorney’s fees awarded by a ‘prevailing party’ contract clause are considered damages, not costs, and therefore are not collateral to the merits.”
- “[I]n Michigan, attorneys’ fees awarded by a ‘prevailing party’ contract clause are considered damages, not costs, and therefore are not collateral to the merits.”
- “Thus, the correct procedure is to plead the attorney’s fees at trial.”
- “[T]he law requires [plaintiffs] to plead or lose attorney’s fees.”
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