The question presented in this appeal is whether Code of Civil Procedure section 1021.5 authorizes an award of attorney fees to a party who prevails at an administrative hearing and thereby resolves a dispute without resorting to a lawsuit. The plaintiff in this case filed an independent action for attorney fees under this statute after it had prevailed in an administrative...
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