Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2/16/1982
Piantedosi v. Floridia
Citations
- 186 Conn. 275
- 440 A.2d 977
- 1982 Conn. LEXIS 453
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- court has discretion in awarding fees where it is aware of counsel’s activities and where it has been advised of time and efforts in preparing case
- court’s discretion in award of attorney’s fees need not “be based on factual evidence in the transcript”; trial court’s “[awareness] of the activities of counsel during the course of . . . trial,” supported its valuation of reasonable attorney’s fees
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Judges: Wright
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