New CLRA attorneys' fees decision: Shisler v. Sanfer Sports Cars, Inc.

In Shisler v. Sanfer Sports Cars, Inc., ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (Sept. 25, 2008), the Court of Appeal (Sixth Appellate District) reaffirmed the rule that the CLRA authorizes attorneys' fees to a prevailing defendant only upon proof of the plaintiff's subjective bad faith. Slip op. at 8 (citing Corbett v. Hayward Dodge, Inc., 119 Cal.App.4th 915, 924 (2004)). (Here is my original blog post on Corbett.)

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