· 3/8/2013
Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance v. Terri L. Cole
Citations
- 230 W. Va. 505
- 740 S.E.2d 562
- 2013 WL 870442
- 2013 W. Va. LEXIS 191
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a WVCCPA award of civil penalties is not conditioned on an award of actual damages
- holding a trial court’s award of civil penalties pursuant to state statute will not be disturbed on appeal unless it clearly appears the trial court abused its discretion
- holding a trial court's award of civil penalties pursuant to state statute will not be disturbed on appeal unless it clearly appears the trial court abused its discretion
- “The controlling law places the decision of whether to award attorney fees squarely within the discretion of the circuit court.”
- “The controlling law places the decision of whether to award attorney fees squarely within the discretion of the circuit court.”
- ‘“A statute is open to construction only where the language used requires interpretation because of ambiguity which renders it susceptible of two or more constructions or of such doubtful or obscure meaning that reasonable minds might be uncertain or disagree as to its meaning.’ ”
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