Labels:book | reckoner | sky OCR: economists ard jurists argue to the contrary,23 it is gener ally felt that the British rule promotes settlement and thereby reduces litigation.24 Primarily for this reason have called for general abolition OF the American rule and adoption the British The concept underlying the British systen i5 that unless there award of fees the party that party will not be mmde "whole' he legal system. Where plaintiff recovers certain of money, Courts, 14 I.L. Econ. 61 {1971}; Ehrenz weig, Reimbursement of Counsel Fees and the Great Socieiy California Law Revicw 792 (1966) McCormick C.T. Counsel Fees pup Other Exnenses Liti- gation Elemen Damages Minnesota Aw Revicw, No, 6:619 (1931) See, Avery Katz Measuring the Demand for Litigation: Is the English Rute Really Cheaper? 3 j.L. Econ. & Org 143 (1987); R ...