COMMON CAUSE v. STIRLING

Docket No. 26701.

147 Cal.App.3d 518 (1983)

195 Cal. Rptr. 163

COMMON CAUSE et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. LARRY STIRLING et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

September 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Sullivan & Jones, Robert L. Simmons, Patrick J. Sullivan, Benjamin & Sutton and William M. Benjamin for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

John W. Witt, City Attorney, Ronald L. Johnson, Chief Deputy City Attorney, and Celeste Stahl Brady, Deputy City Attorney, for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

JOSEPH, J.*

Applying criteria previously set forth by this court,1 the trial court denied Common Cause attorney fees. Presently before this court is the question of whether attorney fees generally provided by statute were properly denied on the basis of the factual setting of this action.

The trial court (as will be set forth more fully infra) analyzed...

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