BUZGHEIA v. LEASCO SIERRA GROVE

Docket No. C017627.

60 Cal.App.4th 374 (1997)

HOSSAM BUZGHEIA, Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Respondent, v. LEASCO SIERRA GROVE et al., Defendants, Cross-complainants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

December 22, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Diepenbrock, Wulff, Plant & Hannegan, Charity Kenyon, Brodovsky & Brodovsky and William B. Brodovsky for Defendants, Cross-complainants and Appellants.

Eisen & Johnston, Jay Allen Eisen, Marian M. Johnston, Ann Perrin Farina and Paul Cass for Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Respondent.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, Robert A. Heron and Joseph N. Zimring, Deputy Attorneys General as Amici Curiae.


[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

OPINION

MORRISON, J.

This case involves fraud by a land developer (Dale Williams) and his operating companies (Leasco) upon a contractor, Hossam Buzgheia. A jury awarded a substantial fraud verdict including punitive damages, and the court awarded attorney's fees and prejudgment interest, all totaling over $3 million. The jury rendered duplicative awards...

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