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CHASE BANK USA v. STAFFENBERG

No. A-4488-09T3.

17 A.3d 239 (2011)

419 N.J. Super. 386

CHASE BANK USA, N.A., Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Jennifer STAFFENBERG, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided April 11, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis G. Adler argued the cause for appellant.

Mark B. Blocker (Sidley Austin LLP) of the Illinois bar, admitted pro hac vice, argued the cause for respondent (JPMorgan Chase Legal Department, and Mr. Blocker , attorneys; Brad D. Layton and Mr. Blocker , on the brief).

Before Judges LISA, SABATINO, and ALVAREZ.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

SABATINO, J.A.D.

Defendant, a debtor with a delinquent credit card account, challenges the Special Civil Part's inclusion of $133.14 in counsel fees as part of a default judgment entered against her in favor of the credit card company. The counsel fees were awarded as taxed costs to the creditor pursuant to N.J.S.A. 22A:2-42. The debtor argues that such counsel fees were not recoverable in this case because...

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