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· 4/23/1931

The People v. Nevin

Citations

  • 175 N.E. 797
  • 343 Ill. 597

How courts have described this case

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

  • observing that the \general rule requires each party to the litigation to pay his own counsel fees\
  • stating that American rule applies equally in courts of law and courts of equity
  • “ ‘Attorney’s fees are not allowable in the absence of a statute, or in the absence of some agreement or stipulation specially authorizing the allowance thereof; and it has been held that the rule applies equally in courts of law and in courts of equity.’ ” (citation omitted)
  • denying fees in a nuisance case

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Judges: Stone

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