DAVID S. KARTON, A LAW CORP. v. DOUGHERTY

No. B244231.

231 Cal.App.4th 600 (2014)

180 Cal. Rptr. 3d 55

DAVID S. KARTON, A LAW CORPORATION, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. WILLIAM RUSSELL DOUGHERTY, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division One.

As modified December 12, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The David Firm, Henry S. David , Dana J. Emmer ; Greines Martin Stein & Richland, Robert A. Olson and Edward L. Xanders for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Law Offices of James T. Duff, James T. Duff ; Musick, Peeler & Garrett and Cheryl A. Orr for Defendant and Appellant.


OPINION

ROTHSCHILD, P. J. —

David S. Karton, A Law Corporation (Karton), sued its former client, William Russell Dougherty, for unpaid fees and costs. In 1999, Karton obtained a default judgment against Dougherty in the amount of $86,676.88, including an award of attorney fees pursuant to the parties' retainer agreement. Karton thereafter pursued enforcement of the judgment and obtained awards of the attorney fees incurred in those enforcement efforts...

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