Loretto Literary & Benevolent Institution v. Blue Diamond Coal Co.

How courts have described this case

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• shifting fees where there was “no evidence in the record [supporting defendant’s defense],” which the defendant did not abandon until after discovery, shortly before trial
• shifting fees where there was “no evidence in the record [supporting defendant’s defense],” which the defendant did not abandon until after discovery, shortly before trial
• denying an award of damages where the delayed registration did not affect the stockholder’s ability to exercise its rights in any legally cognizable way
• finding fee shifting appropriate and concluding that “[t]he amount of counsel fees to be awarded, however, must be limited to the reimbursement of reasonable fees actually incurred”
• where a court or judicial body has the equitable power to make whole, it is permissible for the court or judicial body to impose the award of attorney’s fees against the State, including State agencies, under the bad faith exception to the American Rule

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).