Legal Opinion
Filipino American League v. Carino
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided August 19, 2014No. 43764-3-IIPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Bjorgen, A.C.J.
¶1 Lucena Carino appeals an award of reasonable attorney fees to the Filipino American League (League) based on a Thurston County District Court small claims default judgment against her. The League sued Carino for misappropriating funds during her presidency of the organization. Carino failed to appear, and the small claims department entered a default judgment against her. She unsuccessfully moved to vacate the default judgment, and the League unsuccessfully sought reasonable attorney fees for defending against her motion. Carino appealed the denial of her motion to vacate…
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