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· 6/16/2009

Zenner v. Holcomb

Citations

  • 210 P.3d 552
  • 147 Idaho 444
  • 2009 Ida. LEXIS 98

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding Idaho R. Civ. P. 54(e)(3) is not applicable when the contract provides actual attorneys’ fees because the rule conflicts with the terms of the contract
  • cautioning “that contractual language such as . . . ‘all attorneys fees’ does not give the prevailing party an unqualified right to unlimited attorney fees”
  • awarding attorneys’ fees and costs on appeal under the terms of a contract providing that litigation fees involved in the enforcement of the contract will be paid by the prevailing party
  • “Furthermore, I.R.C.P. 54(e)(1) governs the trial court’s award of attorney fees in a civil action when fees are provided by statute or contract. Rule 54(e)(1
  • “Furthermore, I.R.C.P. 54(e)(1) governs the trial court’s award of attorney fees in a civil action when fees are provided by statute or contract. Rule 54(e)(1
  • “Although offers of [settlement] may be considered, we have cautioned that they should not be the only, or even most significant, factor in the trial court’s prevailing party analysis.”

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Judges: Burdick, Eismann, Jones, Luster

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