Gunther v. Jack in the Box
Plaintiff prevailed on one of his two claims for violation of the Unruh Civil Rights Act (Civ. Code, S 51), and the trial court awarded him statutory damages (id., S 52, subd. (a)). Plintiff then moved for recovery of attorney fees under Civil Code section 52, subdivision (a). The trial court awarded Plaintiff attorney fees, but at a far lower amount than he requested. Plaintiff appealed.
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