California Court of Appeal

The trial court's order awarding $350,000 in attorney fees and costs to class counsel after approving a settlement of coordinated cases alleging defendants had violated the Song-Beverly Credit Card Act of 1971 is reversed and remanded, where it was improper for the court to rely upon billing information not provided to defendants and which defendants had no opportunity to challenge.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/18/2014
• Published 02/18/2014

Judges

• PERLUSS

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel