United States Ninth Circuit

In a maritime dispute, a party who failed to seek attorneys fees in its initial counter-claim is deemed to have waived them, and cannot recover attorneys fees in a later related action.

Appellate Information

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

Judges

• O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge., Before SCHROEDER, Chief Judge, O'SCANNLAIN, and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• George J. Koelzer (argued) and James P. Koelzer, Los Angeles, CA, for the appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Mitchell S. Griffin (argued) and Gregory W. Poulos, San Francisco, CA, for the appellee.