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Foos v. Ann, Inc.

RESPONSE in Opposition re MOTION for Attorney Fees

39 Cited authorities

  1. Ketchum v. Moses

    24 Cal.4th 1122 (Cal. 2001)   Cited 1,736 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "the party seeking a fee enhancement bears the burden of proof

  2. Maria P. v. Riles

    43 Cal.3d 1281 (Cal. 1987)   Cited 1,197 times
    Determining plaintiffs qualified as prevailing parties under § 1021.5 on the basis of their preliminary injunction against defendants

  3. Chalmers v. City of Los Angeles

    796 F.2d 1205 (9th Cir. 1986)   Cited 1,098 times
    Holding that for purposes of claiming a fee award pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988, "counsel bears the burden of submitting detailed time records justifying the hours claimed to have been expended."

  4. Serrano v. Priest

    20 Cal.3d 25 (Cal. 1977)   Cited 943 times   8 Legal Analyses
    Holding that denying benefits of the private attorney general rule to funded public-interest attorneys would be essentially inconsistent with the rule itself

  5. Reynolds v. Beneficial Nat. Bank

    288 F.3d 277 (7th Cir. 2002)   Cited 258 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Affirming denial of fee award to objectors who offered no unique arguments

  6. MRO Communications, Inc. v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.

    197 F.3d 1276 (9th Cir. 1999)   Cited 263 times
    Holding state law controls entitlement to attorney's fees if the district court exercises subject matter jurisdiction over a state law claim

  7. Pineda v. Williams-Sonoma Stores, Inc.

    51 Cal.4th 524 (Cal. 2011)   Cited 175 times   24 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the court's ruling that ZIP code information constitutes personal information within the meaning of section 1747.08 applies retrospectively

  8. CRST Van Expedited, Inc. v. Werner Enters., Inc.

    479 F.3d 1099 (9th Cir. 2007)   Cited 171 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that plaintiff adequately stated UCL claim by alleging that defendant engaged in intentional interference with plaintiff's employment contracts

  9. Bell v. Vista Unified School Dist.

    82 Cal.App.4th 672 (Cal. Ct. App. 2000)   Cited 195 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Finding block-billing impermissible only where it made it impossible to distinguish between tasks for which fees could be recovered and those for which fees could not be recovered

  10. Vasquez v. State

    45 Cal.4th 243 (Cal. 2008)   Cited 151 times   1 Legal Analyses
    In Vasquez, the California Supreme Court clarified its ruling in Graham and held that the catalyst theory is not applicable when a party "successfully obtain[s] a stipulated injunction that was entered as a judgment and thus brought about a judicially recognized change in the parties' legal relationship."

  11. Section 1988 - Proceedings in vindication of civil rights

    42 U.S.C. § 1988   Cited 21,803 times   43 Legal Analyses
    Finding that 28 U.S.C. § 1920 defines the term "costs" as used in Rule 54(d) and enumerates the expenses that a federal court may tax as a cost under the discretionary authority granted in Rule 54(d)

  12. Section 1717 - Contract providing for award of attorney's fees and costs incurred in enforcing contract

    Cal. Civ. Code § 1717   Cited 3,003 times   17 Legal Analyses
    Allowing an award of attorney's fees where the contract specifically provides for attorney's fees that are incurred to enforce that contract

  13. Section 1021.5 - Attorney's fees in action resulting in enforcement of important right affecting public interest

    Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 1021.5   Cited 1,726 times   19 Legal Analyses
    Providing that "a court may award" attorney's fees "to a successful party "

  14. Section 340 - Penalty or forfeiture; libel, slander, false imprisonment, seduction, payment on forged check, neglect of animal; officer seizing property; good faith improver

    Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 340   Cited 1,567 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Providing a one-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims arising prior to January 1, 2003

  15. Section 1021 - Measure and mode of attorney's compensation left to agreement

    Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 1021   Cited 1,179 times
    Providing that a contract may provide for an award of "reasonable attorney's fees"

  16. Section 1747.08 - Personal identification information

    Cal. Civ. Code § 1747.08   Cited 114 times   29 Legal Analyses
    Providing for a civil penalty of no greater than $250 for the first violation and $1,000 for subsequent violations