FLANNERY v. PRENTICE

No. S080150.

110 Cal.Rptr.2d 809 (2001)

26 Cal.4th 572

28 P.3d 860

Leslie FLANNERY, Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Appellant, v. John F. PRENTICE et al., Defendants, Cross-complainants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California.

August 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nagley & Meredith, Nagley, Meredith & Miller and Lawrence N. Hensley, Sacramento, for Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Appellant.

Joe Ross McCray, San Francisco; Lewis, D'Amato, Brisbois & Bisgaard, Frederick Bruce Legernes; Law Offices of Richard M. Pearl and Richard M. Pearl, Berkeley, for Defendants, Cross-complainants and Respondents.


WERDEGAR, J.

The question presented is to whom, as between attorney and client, attorney fees awarded under Government Code section 12965 (hereafter section 12965),1 part of the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) (Gov.Code, § 12900 et seq.), belong when no contractual agreement provides for their disposition. We conclude that, absent proof on remand of an enforceable...

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