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FISCHER v. SJB-P.D. INC.

No. 98-56586.

214 F.3d 1115 (2000)

Scott FISCHER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SJB-P.D. INC., a California corporation, dba Cedar Creek Inn; Svenja Bienlefeld; Michael Viliunas, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 15, 2000

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Frankovich, and Richard K. Jolliffe, San Francisco, California, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Seyamack Kouretchian, Los Angeles, California, for the defendants-appellees.

Before: HUG, Chief Judge, FERGUSON, Circuit Judge, and RESTANI, Judge.

FERGUSON, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Scott Fischer ("Fischer") appeals the district court's order denying his request for attorney's fees. The district court ruled that Fischer was not entitled to attorney's fees because he was not the "prevailing party." It alternatively stated that even if he had prevailed, it would still deny Fischer's fee application because his request was excessive and poorly documented. Because we disagree with both conclusions, we REVERSE and...

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