Legal Opinion
Cruz v. Ayromloo
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 3, 2007No. B190959PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
JOHNSON, J.
A landlord appeals to challenge an award of $123,992.80 in attorney fees to four of his former tenants who sued and prevailed against the landlord on multiple causes of action. The four tenants sought $413,306 in attorney fees under a contractual attorney fee provision in their respective leases. The landlord claims the trial court erred by awarding attorney fees related to matters beyond the contract cause of action for return of the tenants’ security deposits. The landlord also claims the amount awarded so far exceeded the fees suggested for contested contract cases in the…
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