Legal Opinion
Greenwald Cassell Associates, Inc. v. Guffey
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Decided November 8, 1994No. 2190-93-4PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MOON, C.J.
Appellant, Greenwald Cassell Associates, Inc., appeals the circuit court’s ruling awarding it only $8,000 in attorneys’ fees. It argues that the circuit court’s fee award, which represents a 92 percent reduction in appellant’s original fee request, is an abuse of discretion. We hold that the record does not show that the trial judge abused his discretion and affirm the judgment.
In Greenwald Cassell Associates Inc. v. Guffey, 15 Va. App. 236, 421 S.E.2d 903 (1992), we reversed the circuit court’s ruling that Greenwald Cassell Associates was not entitled to attorney’s fees and…
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