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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.

• “the magistrate must necessarily consider the merits of the underlying claim and apply the substantive law governing its resolution.”
• “When reviewing decisions of a judge of the Appellate Division of the Superior Court, we consider the underlying rulings made by the magistrate only to the extent that the Appellate Division affirmed them.” (emphasis added) (citations omitted)
• By generally allowing a prevailing party to recover attorneys fees section 54] serves as an exception to the American Rule against shifting fees to the losing party which serves as the general rule in most United States jurisdictions
• explaining the origins of the American rule

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).