Susan Elaine Devine v. Absolute Activist Value Master Fund Limited, et al.
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Whether a court considering a motion for an award of costs and attorney's fees pursuant to the court's inherent authority must require the movant to prove subjective bad faith, or whether an adequate showing of objective conduct under this Court's inherent-authority jurisprudence can be sufficient to merit an award of costs and fees
QUESTION PRESENTED L. Whether a court considering a motion for an award of costs and attorney’s fees pursuant to the court’s inherent authority must require the movant to prove subjective bad faith, or whether an adequate showing of objective conduct under this Court’s inherent-authority jurisprudence can be sufficient to merit an award of costs and fees.