We were all ready to write up the California Court of Appeal's latest opinion about our favorite subtopic -- the recovery of attorneys' fees in eminent domain actions -- when our colleagues at the California Eminent Domain Report beat us to it ("Court Clarifies Rules for Recovery of Attorneys’ Fees in Eminent Domain Actions").
The case is about fee shifting when the condemnor's conduct is judged based on its final offer made 20 days before trial. But what about if there are multiple offers, and the trial date moves?
To find out what the court thought about this, read the opinion (People ex rel. California Dep't of Transportation v. Hansen's Truck Stop, Inc., No. A133252 (Apr. 24, 2015)), read the post, and enjoy the remainder of your day.
People ex rel. California Dep't of Transportation v. Hansen's Truck Stop, Inc. No. A133252 (Cal....
