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· 4/8/1982

Turtle Management, Inc. v. Haggis Management, Inc.

Citations

  • 645 P.2d 667
  • 1982 Utah LEXIS 933

How courts have described this case

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

  • allowing attorney fees only in strict compliance with the contractual terms
  • “[T]he award of attorney’s fees is allowed only in accordance with the terms of the contract.”
  • “If by contract, the award of attorney’s fees is allowed only in accordance with the terms of the contract. 25 C.J.S. Damages § 50 (1966).”
  • \The amount to be awarded as attorney[ ] fees is generally within the sound discretion of the trial court\ and will be \upheld ... where the amount does not appear to be unreasonable.\ (cleaned up)
  • court does not adopt but defines common fund doctrine
  • court does not adopt but defines common fund doctrine

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Judges: Durham, Hall, Oaks, Howe, Dee, Stewart

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