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§658A-25 - Judgment on award; attorney's fees and litigation expenses.

     [§658A-25]  Judgment on award; attorney's fees and litigation expenses.  (a)  Upon granting an order confirming, vacating without directing a rehearing, modifying, or correcting an award, the court shall enter a judgment in conformity therewith.  The judgment may be recorded, docketed, and enforced as any other judgment in a civil action.

     (b)  A court may allow reasonable costs of the motion and subsequent judicial proceedings.

     (c)  On application of a prevailing party to a contested judicial proceeding under section 658A-22, 658A-23, or 658A-24, the court may add reasonable attorney's fees and other reasonable expenses of litigation incurred in a judicial proceeding after the award is made to a judgment confirming, vacating without directing a rehearing, modifying, or correcting an award. [L 2001, c 265, pt of §1]

 

Case Notes

 

  Under subsection (c), union-appellant, representative of real party in interest city worker, was not entitled to an award of attorney's fees incurred during a proceeding filed against worker's employer to enforce an uncontested judgment confirming an arbitration award.  119 H. 201 (App.), 194 P.3d 1163.

 

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