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6 New Jersey opinions name it 3 courts 1898–2009 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by New Jersey courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

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Also cited on this issue (8)

CaseCitedYears
Collective Fed. S. & L. Ass'n v. Toland green
njsuperctappdiv · 1985
2 sentences

1999In support of this view, the plaintiff cites Collective Federal Sav. & Loan Ass'n v. Toland, 207 N.J.Super. 157 , 504 A. 2d 59 (Ch.Div.1985) wherein, it was stated that: The purpose of [Rule 4:42-9] is to allow a prevailing plaintiff in a foreclosure action to obtain counsel fees, contrary to the general American rule, and to limit the amount of such counsel fees.

1999In support of this view, the plaintiff cites Collective Federal Sav. & Loan Ass'n v. Toland, 207 N.J.Super. 157 , 504 A. 2d 59 (Ch.Div.1985) wherein, it was stated that: The purpose of [Rule 4:42-9] is to allow a prevailing plaintiff in a foreclosure action to obtain counsel fees, contrary to the general American rule, and to limit the amount of such counsel fees.

21989–1999
Helton v. Prudential Property & Cas. Ins. Co. green
njsuperctappdiv · 1985
2 sentences

2009This includes reasonable attorney's fees, as awarded here, and those costs that have been traditionally included as reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred by the attorney that are normally charged to a fee-paying client, such as photocopying, paralegal expenses, travel and telephone costs, and the like. [4] See Helton, supra, 205 N.J.Super. at 201 n. 3, 500 A. 2d 717 .

2009This includes reasonable attorney's fees, as awarded here, and those costs that have been traditionally included as reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred by the attorney that are normally charged to a fee-paying client, such as photocopying, paralegal expenses, travel and telephone costs, and the like. [4] See Helton, supra, 205 N.J.Super. at 201 n. 3, 500 A. 2d 717 .

12009–2009
Williams v. Williams green
wis · 1885
1 sentence

1951This view of the law is supported by Williams v. Williams, 23 N.W. 110 , 53 Am.

11951–1951
Rice v. Coolidge green
mass · 1876
1 sentence

1916Rice v. Coolidge, 121 Mass. 393 ; White v. Carroll, 42 N. Y. 161 ; Smith v. Howard, 28 Iowa 51 ; Burns v. McCrate, 32 Me. 442 ; McMillan v. Birch, 1 Binn.

11916–1916
White v. . Carroll green
ny · 1870
1 sentence

1916Rice v. Coolidge, 121 Mass. 393 ; White v. Carroll, 42 N. Y. 161 ; Smith v. Howard, 28 Iowa 51 ; Burns v. McCrate, 32 Me. 442 ; McMillan v. Birch, 1 Binn.

11916–1916
Barnes v. McCrate green
me · 1851
1 sentence

1916Rice v. Coolidge, 121 Mass. 393 ; White v. Carroll, 42 N. Y. 161 ; Smith v. Howard, 28 Iowa 51 ; Burns v. McCrate, 32 Me. 442 ; McMillan v. Birch, 1 Binn.

11916–1916
Smith v. Howard green
iowa · 1869
1 sentence

1916Rice v. Coolidge, 121 Mass. 393 ; White v. Carroll, 42 N. Y. 161 ; Smith v. Howard, 28 Iowa 51 ; Burns v. McCrate, 32 Me. 442 ; McMillan v. Birch, 1 Binn.

11916–1916
Estate of Smith green
pa · 1891
1 sentence

1898Corp. Off. §§ 2193 et seq.; Appeal of Smith, 21 Atl.

11898–1898

Where else courts name it

IL 14 (1947–2021) MI 12 (1879–2024) CA 10 (1977–2025) AZ 8 (1965–2026) TX 8 (1888–1959) OH 7 (1945–2002) NJ 6 (1898–2009) MA 6 (1981–2023) AL 5 (1990–2008) IN 3 (1885–1968) UT 3 (1980–2016) NH 2 (1981–1985) NC 2 (1961–2012) GA 2 (1907–1914) WI 2 (1963–1995) KS 2 (1990–2004) CO 2 (1907–1914) MO 2 (1956–1967) LA 2 (1971–1996) HI 2 (1974–2013)

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