prevailing party

Over the night, the Gaehwapa became the prevailing party in the government.

But the House bill would also require that the losing party pay the prevailing party's legal costs in certain circumstances.

If we lost, the city would be obligated to pay all the legal fees of the prevailing party.

Even the prevailing party may appeal, if, for example, they wanted a larger award than was granted.

A reasonable attorney's fee may be awarded to the prevailing party.

The sponsor is also liable for the prevailing party's legal expenses.

Under Federal law, a prevailing party in many types of civil rights suits can recover its legal fees from the other side.

The court in exceptional cases may award reasonable attorney fees to the prevailing party.

According to final court documents, "defendant Fulcrum was the prevailing party".

"We hold that the prevailing party inquiry does not turn on the magnitude of the relief obtained," he said.

The fact-finder will render a verdict for the prevailing party.

The majority said the theory was based on an invalid interpretation of the phrase "prevailing party."

It allows a Federal court to award reasonable attorneys' fees to a prevailing party in certain civil rights cases.

Costs and attorney s fees may be awarded to the prevailing party in the court s discretion.

This determination led to an award considerably lower than the amount that Kansas, as the prevailing party, would have received under its alternative calculation.

Some 100 federal laws, including most civil rights and environmental statutes, allow judges to award lawyers' fees to plaintiffs who are the prevailing parties.

- In an action for infringement under this chapter, the court may award reasonable attorney's fees to the prevailing party.

However, the prevailing party may be awarded the legal costs partly or in full, if it is deemed reasonable in the light of the decision.

Except as otherwise provided by this title, the court may also award a reasonable attorney's fee to the prevailing party as part of the costs.

"And if the landlord is technically the prevailing party, there's a good possibility that the court will award the landlord his attorney fees."

Normally, a prevailing party must establish a reasonable hourly rate, usually with affidavits and other evidence of the market rate.

"And she determined that since we each won something and we each lost something, there was no prevailing party."

Two prevailing parties were forming.

The plaintiffs lost the case, and were ordered to pay the defendant's legal fees when Georgia State University was deemed the "prevailing party".

The American rule contrasts with the English rule, under which the losing party pays the prevailing party's attorneys' fees.