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Musaelian v. Adams

Citations

  • 45 Cal. 4th 512
  • 198 P.3d 560
  • 87 Cal. Rptr. 3d 475
  • 2009 Cal. LEXIS 115

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that California rule, “modeled almost word for word on rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure,” does not allow a pro se attorney litigant to recover sanctions in the form of an award of attorney’s fees
  • “[T]he phrase ‘expenses incurred’ contemplates an obligation that a party has become liable to pay. [The rule] does not provide for compensation for time lost from other employment.”
  • “[T]he phrase ‘expenses incurred’ contemplates an obligation that a party has become liable to pay. [The rule] does not provide for compensation for time lost from other employment.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Werdegar

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Cites

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