PARKER, Judge.
The question presented by this appeal is whether G.S. 75-16.1 authorized the trial judge under the circumstances of this case to allow an attorney fee to plaintiff's attorneys to be taxed as part of the costs and paid by the defendants. We hold that it did not.
G.S. 75-16.1, which was enacted by Section 1 of Ch. 614 of the 1973 Session Laws, effective 18 May 1973, provides as follows:
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