Grossmont Union High School Dist. v. Diego Plus Education Corp. (2023) 98 Cal. App. 5th 552
Disagreeing with several 2d District opinions, this decision holds that the standard of review of an order granting or denying a private attorney general fee award under CCP 1021.5 is abuse of discretion even when the fee award order follows the Court of Appeal's prior opinion (published or not) in favor of the fee applicant. Though the Court of Appeal… Read More