Legal Opinion

Chin v. DaimlerChrysler Corp.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided May 15, 2007No. Civil Action 95-5569(JCL)PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LIFLAND, District Judge.

I. Background

On November 8, 2006, the Court ruled that the 25 California-citizen Plaintiffs in this action are entitled to attorneys’ fees under California Code of Civil Procedure § 1021.5 from Defendant DaimlerChrysler Corporation (“Chrysler”). See Chin v. Daimler Chrysler Corp., No. 95-5569, slip op. at 7, 43-44 (D.N.J. Nov. 8, 2006). The factual and procedural history of the case is detailed in that opinion, and will not be recounted here. See id. at 1-7.

Now before the Court is Plaintiffs’ application for fees under section 1021.5. Plaintiffs, represented by…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Buckhannon Board & Care Home, Inc. v. West Virginia Dept. of Health and Human ResourcesSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. Hanlon v. Chrysler Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  3. Ketchum v. MosesCalifornia Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Serrano v. PriestCalifornia Supreme Court · 1977
  5. PLCM Group, Inc. v. DrexlerCalifornia Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  3. Pennsylvania Chiropractic Ass'n v. Blue Cross Blue Shield Ass'nDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2014

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