Bobby Berosini, Ltd. v. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

OPINION

This case involves an appeal and cross-appeal from the district court’s order granting respondents/cross-appellants, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), and Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS), $144,000.00 and $42,000.00, respectively, in attorney’s fees, and $228,625.48 and $6589.91, respectively, in costs.

On appeal, Bobby Berosini (Berosini) contends that the district court abused its discretion in awarding several items of respondents/cross-appellants’ costs and in awarding attorney’s fees pursuant to NRS 18.010(2)(b) as a sanction for prosecuting a frivolous…