California Court of Appeal

In an antitrust case, the lower court did not erred by deleting attorney fees incurred by defending issues common to both the Cartwright Act claims and non-Cartwright Act claims because the Act's unilateral fee shifting provision precludes an award of attorney fees to a prevailing defendant.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/15/2004
• Published 06/15/2004

Judges

•  McCONNELL, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
•  Pillsbury Winthrop, Robert M. Westberg, San Francisco, and David M. Logan, San Diego, for Defendant and Appellant., Mundell, Odlum & Haws, Karl N. Haws, William P. Tooke, San Bernardino, and Bronwyn W. Petersen for Plaintiffs and Respondents.