Newell v. Hampton
Citations
- 15 Del. 1
- 1 Marvel 1
- 40 A. 469
- 1893 Del. LEXIS 3
Syllabus
<p>WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR NEW CASTLE COUNTY.</p> <p>Certiorari.—Certiorari is not a writ of right issued as of course, but is to be allowed ex debito justiiia only upon application addressed to the judicial discretion of the Court.</p> <p>Same.—A certiorari issued by the Clerk of the Court without previous application to, and leave of the Court is improvidently issued, and will be quashed on motion, notwithstanding an appearance has been entered for the respondent.</p>
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- “[T]he legislature intended that trial judges determine, in their discretion, whether the circumstances warrant the award of attorney’s fees or other expenses of litigation.”
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