§ 3611. — Additional remedies.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 15USC3611]
TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 62--CONDOMINIUM AND COOPERATIVE CONVERSION PROTECTION AND ABUSE
RELIEF
Sec. 3611. Additional remedies
(a) Suits at law or equity
Unless otherwise limited as in section 3607 or 3608 of this title,
any person aggrieved by a violation of this chapter may sue at law or in
equity.
(b) Recovery of actual damages
In any action authorized by this section for a violation of section
3607 or 3609 of this title where actual damages have been suffered, such
damages may be awarded or such other relief granted as deemed fair,
just, and equitable.
(c) Contribution
Every person who becomes liable to make any payment under this
section may recover contributions from any person who if sued
separately, would have been liable to make the same payment.
(d) Amounts recoverable; defendant's attorneys' fees
The amounts recoverable under this section may include interest
paid, reasonable attorneys' fees, independent engineer and appraisers'
fees, and court costs. A defendant may recover reasonable attorneys'
fees if the court determines that the cause of action filed by the
plaintiff is frivolous, malicious, or lacking in substantial merit.
(Pub. L. 96-399, title VI, Sec. 612, Oct. 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 1679.)
