EBBETTS PASS FOREST WATCH v. DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY & FIRE PROTECTION

No. F058062.

187 Cal.App.4th 376 (2010)

114 Cal. Rptr. 3d 351

EBBETTS PASS FOREST WATCH et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND FIRE PROTECTION, Defendant and Respondent; SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, Real Party in Interest and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

August 10, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lippe Gaffney Wagner, Thomas N. Lippe and John H. Curran for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, and William Jenkins, Deputy Attorney General, for Defendant and Respondent.

Morrison & Foerster, Edgar B. Washburn and William M. Sloan for Real Party in Interest and Respondent.


OPINION

ARDAIZ, P. J.

This case presents the issue of what constitutes a "successful party" under the private attorney general doctrine contained in Code of Civil Procedure section 1021.5.

Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) submitted and California's Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CDF) approved three timber harvest plans (Plans) for logging in Tuolumne County...

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