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SECTION 9-1-45

   § 9-1-45  Attorney's fees in breach ofcontract actions. – The court may award a reasonable attorney's fee to the prevailing party in anycivil action arising from a breach of contract in which the court:

   (1) Finds that there was a complete absence of a justiciableissue of either law or fact raised by the losing party; or

   (2) Renders a default judgment against the losing party.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-9 > Chapter-9-1 > 9-1-45

SECTION 9-1-45

   § 9-1-45  Attorney's fees in breach ofcontract actions. – The court may award a reasonable attorney's fee to the prevailing party in anycivil action arising from a breach of contract in which the court:

   (1) Finds that there was a complete absence of a justiciableissue of either law or fact raised by the losing party; or

   (2) Renders a default judgment against the losing party.


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-9 > Chapter-9-1 > 9-1-45

SECTION 9-1-45

   § 9-1-45  Attorney's fees in breach ofcontract actions. – The court may award a reasonable attorney's fee to the prevailing party in anycivil action arising from a breach of contract in which the court:

   (1) Finds that there was a complete absence of a justiciableissue of either law or fact raised by the losing party; or

   (2) Renders a default judgment against the losing party.