Santisas v. Goodin
17 Cal.4th 599 (Cal. 1998) Cited 1,037 times 6 Legal Analyses
Holding that attorney's fees can be awarded only if provided by contract or authorized by statute
Nelson v. Anderson
72 Cal.App.4th 111 (Cal. Ct. App. 1999) Cited 282 times 5 Legal Analyses
Finding that obligations violated by limiting plaintiff's role were owed to the corporation because the decisions "amount[ed] to alleged misfeasance or negligence in managing the corporation's business, causing the business to be a total failure"
Bender v. Cnty. of L.A.
217 Cal.App.4th 968 (Cal. Ct. App. 2013) Cited 137 times 2 Legal Analyses
Holding that where an arrest is unlawful and excessive force is applied in making the arrest, there has been coercion in violation of the Bane Act
Jones v. Dumrichob
63 Cal.App.4th 1258 (Cal. Ct. App. 1998) Cited 151 times
Finding no abuse of discretion in awarding expert fees pursuant to a section 998 offer consisting of a cost waiver, but no monetary amount
Ladas v. California State Auto. Assn.
19 Cal.App.4th 761 (Cal. Ct. App. 1993) Cited 117 times 1 Legal Analyses
Holding "fees are not authorized for exhibits not used at trial" under section 1033.5, subdivision