County of Sacramento v. Sandison

Opinion

BLEASE, Acting P. J.

This is an appeal from an order awarding attorney fees, pursuant to contract, in a contempt proceeding to enforce an injunction to abate a nuisance. 1

Appellant County of Sacramento contends the trial court erred in awarding the fees because (1) there was no final resolution of its claim warranting the finding that respondents were prevailing parties, and (2) the amount of the award should have been limited, under Government Code section 25845 (hereafter section 25845), to the amount of attorney fees incurred by the county. We disagree.

In the published portion of the…