NIGHTINGALE v. HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

Docket No. A058421.

31 Cal.App.4th 99 (1994)

37 Cal. Rptr.2d 149

PAM NIGHTINGALE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA, Defendant and Appellant.

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

December 27, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Dryden, Margoles, Schimaneck, Hartman, Kelly & Jacobs and Frank P. Kelly III for Defendant and Appellant.

Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, Raymond C. Fisher, Wayne Stephen Braveman and Jesus Bernal as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Daneen C. Flynn and Bryce C. Anderson for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Clarkson & Boatman and Philip R. Clarkson as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

MERRILL, J.

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) appeals from the part of the judgment awarding respondent Pam Nightingale attorney fees of $113,853 under the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act, otherwise known as the automobile "lemon law." (Civ. Code, § 1790 et seq.)1 We modify that part of the judgment to provide for an award of attorney fees in a lesser amount.

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