Legal Opinion
Warren v. Kia Motors Am., Inc.
California Court of Appeal, 5th District
Decided December 12, 2018No. E068348PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFields, J.
*28I. INTRODUCTION
A jury awarded plaintiff and appellant, Shirlean Warren, $17,455.57 in damages pursuant to the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act ( Civ. Code, § 1790 et seq. )1 (the Song-Beverly Act), commonly known as California's "lemon law." ( Goglin v. BMW of North America, LLC (2016) 4 Cal.App.5th 462, 467, fn. 5, 208 Cal.Rptr.3d 646 ( Goglin ).) As part of the judgment, the court awarded Warren $115,848.24 in attorney fees and $24,436.65 in costs and expenses. (§ 1794, subd. (d).)
In this appeal, Warren challenges her attorney fee award and her costs and expenses award. In the trial…
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