California Court of Appeal

The recovery of damages from other defendants, even though not from this defendant, supports the trial court's determination that this defendant was not the prevailing party for purposes of recovering attorney's fees it incurred in defending noncontract causes of action plaintiffs alleged against it.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/04/2002
• Published 04/04/2002

Judges

• CROSKEY, Acting P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
•  Blatz, Pyfrom & Associates, LLP, Gregory C. Pyfrom, Ventura, and Sherie A. Taylor, Santa Barbara, for Defendant and Appellant., Silver & Freedman and Barry M. Appell, Los Angeles, for Plaintiffs and Respondents.