PEOPLE EX REL. DEPT. PUB. WKS. v. METCALF

Docket No. 40602.

79 Cal.App.3d 1 (1978)

144 Cal. Rptr. 657

THE PEOPLE EX REL. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. E.A. METCALF et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

March 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Haley, Schenone, Birchfield & Smith and Robert Sakai for Defendants and Appellants.

Harry S. Fenton, John P. Horgan, Robert J. DeFea, Robert N. DeJohn and David W. Robison for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

ROUSE, J.

Defendants, E.A. and Geraldine Metcalf, appeal from an order which granted plaintiff's motion to tax defendants' costs, thereby disallowing a substantial portion of the attorney's fees claimed by defendants.

Defendants base their appeal upon an agreed statement. The facts are that on July 20, 1971, plaintiff, State of California, commenced an eminent domain action...

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