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How courts have described this case

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

• stating that where attorney’s fees are granted by contract, court has discretion to determine whether fees are inequitable or unreasonable but may not independently calculate what it believes to be reasonable fee
• noting that “where contracting parties have agreed that a breaching party will be liable for attorneys' fees, the purpose of the award [of such fees] is to give the parties the benefit of that bargain, and the court's responsibility is to enforce that bargain”
• “Normally, where the court is merely enforcing a contractual provision authorizing attorney’s fees, the fees are routinely awarded.... ”
• “Normally, where the court is merely enforcing a contractual provision authorizing attorney's fees, the fees are routinely awarded . . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).