Matthew Bender & Company, Inc. v. West Publishing Co. And West Publishing Corporation

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that fees have been awarded in response to “a party[’s] conduct[ing] the litigation in a manner calculated to delay a hearing on the merits and to increase the opposing party’s costs”
• “Misconduct before or during litigation can, in appropriate cases, provide the basis for an award of fees.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).