The opinion of the court was delivered by
FUENTES, J.A.D.
This appeal requires us to consider under what circumstances a plaintiff, who brings an action pursuant to statutes containing fee-shifting provisions, may be deemed a prevailing party under the catalyst theory when the underlying action is dismissed as moot without a final judicial determination on the merits of the case.
Plaintiffs Kathleen Jones, Lakesha Jones, Sylvia Flynn, and Helen Ewell...
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