Fox v. Vice
Fox v. Vice | |||||||
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Argued March 22, 2011 Decided June 6, 2011 | |||||||
Full case name | Ricky D. Fox, Petitioner v. Judy Ann Vice, as Executrix of the Estate of Billy Ray Vice, et al. | ||||||
Docket nos. | 10-114 | ||||||
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Argument | Oral argument | ||||||
Opinion Announcement | Opinion announcement | ||||||
Holding | |||||||
Reasonable fees may be granted to the defendant in a suit that involves both frivolous and non-frivolous claims, but only for costs resulting from the frivolous claims. | |||||||
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Majority | Kagan, joined by unanimous |
Fox v. Vice, 563 U.S. ___ (2011), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that reasonable fees may be granted to the defendant in a suit that involves both frivolous and non-frivolous claims, but only for costs resulting from the frivolous claims.[1]
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References
- Supreme Court of the United States (June 2011). "Fox v. Vice (Syllabus)".
- Supreme Court of the United States (June 2011). "Fox v. Vice (Opinion)".
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