· 10/22/1996
Matter of Estate of Opatz
Citations
- 554 N.W.2d 813
- 1996 WL 601905
How courts have described this case
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- denying attorney’s fees on appeal where the losing party presented an argument that was not “flagrantly groundless or devoid of merit”
- denying attorney’s fees on appeal where the losing party presented an argument that was not “flagrantly groundless or devoid of merit”
- judgment debtor's statutory right to renounce property effective despite pre-existing judgment lien and garnishment proceedings, even though statute prohibited renunciation after encumbrance or judicial sale
- “An appeal is frivolous if it is flagrantly groundless, devoid of merit, or demonstrates persistence in the course of litigation which could be seen as evidence of bad faith.”
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