· 5/3/1991
U.S. Health, Inc. v. State
Citations
- 589 A.2d 485
- 87 Md. App. 116
- 1991 Md. App. LEXIS 99
How courts have described this case
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- observing that Federal Rule 11 permits punitive awards whereas Rule 1-341 awards only reasonable costs and fees actually incurred
- salaried in-house attorney is not entitled to an award representing market rates, even though precise calculation of attorney’s actual expenses is extremely complicated
- “[W]e are mindful that Rule 1-341 was not intended to punish legitimate advocacy, or to force abandonment of questionable or innovative causes, or to penalize exploration beyond existing legal horizons.”
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Judges: Bloom
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