· 6/18/1986
Martino v. Denevi
Citations
- 182 Cal. App. 3d 553
- 227 Cal. Rptr. 354
- 1986 Cal. App. LEXIS 1727
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- observing that “an attorney’s failure to keep books of account and other records has been found to be a basis for disciplinary action,” but not sufficient 28 to justify reducing attorneys’ fees
- finding testimony of attorney as to total hours work sufficient without time records
- “Testimony of an attorney as to the number of hours 8 worked on a particular case is sufficient evidence to support an aware of attorney fees, even in the 9 absence of detailed records.”
- rejecting federal precedent requiring submission of detailed, contemporaneous time records
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