Legal Opinion

Palmer v. Shawback

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 23, 1993No. A056448PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

DOSSEE, J.

Defendants appeal from an order denying their motion for attorney fees. They contend they are entitled to ah award of attorney fees after prevailing at trial, pursuant to the terms of a contract.

We reverse the order of the trial court and remand the matter for determination of a reasonable award of attorney fees.

Background

Plaintiffs filed a complaint asserting causes of action for breach of contract, rescission, fraud, concealment, and negligent misrepresentation. The complaint alleged that plaintiffs had purchased real property in Half Moon Bay from defendants, and that…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Xuereb v. Marcus & Millichap, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1992
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  3. 366-388 Geary Street, L.P. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1990
  4. Harvard Investment Co. v. Gap Stores, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1984
  5. J. L. Thomas, Inc. v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  5. Sears v. BaccaglioCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998

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