MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
SIDNEY A. FITZWATER, Chief Judge.
Defendants' application for attorney's fees requires the court to decide whether under California law a party to a contract who obtains dismissal of a case based on a contractual forum selection clause, but has not yet prevailed on a merits issue, can be a "prevailing party" for purposes of recovering attorney's fees under the contract. Concluding that a party who is merely successful...
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