DORSEY v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. D067836.

241 Cal.App.4th 583 (2015)

193 Cal. Rptr. 3d 834

MICHAEL DORSEY, as Trustee, etc., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Respondent; JEFFREY CROSIER et al., Real Parties in Interest.

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

Filed October 22, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Randall S. Waier and Randall S. Waier for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Tenants Legal Center and Christian A.M. Curry for Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

A defendant who loses in the small claims court can appeal to the superior court and obtain a new hearing. Although (with limited exceptions) lawyers cannot take part in the conduct or defense of a small claims trial, lawyers may represent parties in a small claims appeal. (Code Civ. Proc., § 116.530.)1 Section 116.780, subdivision (c) provides for an award of attorney fees up to $150 in connection with a small...

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