CITY OF OAKLAND v. McCULLOUGH

Docket No. A070219.

46 Cal.App.4th 1 (1996)

CITY OF OAKLAND, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. VERNOLIA McCULLOUGH, Defendant and Appellant.

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

June 4, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Robert J. Beles and Paul McCarthy for Defendant and Appellant.

Jayne W. Williams, City Attorney, Joyce M. Hicks, Assistant City Attorney, and Charles E. Vose, Deputy City Attorney, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

KING, J.

I. INTRODUCTION

Vernolia McCullough appeals from a postjudgment order awarding attorney fees and costs in the amount of $100,005.48 incurred in a drug house abatement action by the City of Oakland. (Health & Saf. Code, §§ 11570 et seq.) We hold that the statutory authorization for an award "to the prevailing party" in such actions, of...

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