At the Discretion of the Court, Judges Award Costs That

question 24

Multiple Choice

At the discretion of the court, judges award costs that are frequently referred to as "costs on a party-and-party basis." These involve:

• A) the judge awarding incurred costs of the litigation to the unsuccessful party, plus a counsel fee.
• B) the judge awarding incurred costs of the litigation to the successful party, minus a counsel fee.
• C) the judge awarding incurred costs of the litigation to the unsuccessful party, minus a counsel fee.
• D) the judge awarding incurred costs of the litigation to the successful party, plus a counsel fee.
• E) the judge awarding all costs of the litigation split between both parties with no counsel fee.

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