Photo Credit:

“Are there other cases?” asked Mr. Weiss.

“Some say that if the claim is frivolous and there was no basis whatsoever for it,” replied Rabbi Dayan, “that party has to pay the other for his expenses, since in this case there was no legitimate right to adjudicate.” (Yeshuas Yisrael 14:5)

Advertisement




“Thus,” concluded Rabbi Dayan, “Mr. Feder has to pay Mr. Weiss the expenses of the first session that he missed and the lawyer’s fee for the letter to make him come to beis din.”

Advertisement

1
2
SHARE
Previous articleI Never Promised You A Rose Garden
Next articleA New Perspective On The Jewish State
Rabbi Meir Orlian is a faculty member of the Business Halacha Institute, headed by HaRav Chaim Kohn, a noted dayan. To receive BHI’s free newsletter, Business Weekly, send an e-mail to [email protected]. For questions regarding business halacha issues, or to bring a BHI lecturer to your business or shul, call the confidential hotline at 877-845-8455 or e-mail [email protected].