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IN RE PENROD

No. 13-16097.

802 F.3d 1084 (2015)

In re Marlene A. PENROD, Debtor. Marlene A. Penrod, Appellant, v. AmeriCredit Financial Services, Inc., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed October 1, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Bussel (argued), Kenneth N. Klee, and Martin R. Barash, Klee, Tuchin, Bogdanoff & Stern LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Appellant.

Randall P. Mroczynski (argued), Cooksey, Toolen, Gage, Duffy & Woog, Costa Mesa, CA, for Appellee.

Before: RONALD LEE GILMAN, SUSAN P. GRABER, and PAUL J. WATFORD, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

We are asked to decide whether a debtor who prevails in a contract dispute on the basis of federal bankruptcy law may recover reasonable attorney's fees under California Civil Code § 1717.

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The appellant in this case, Marlene Penrod, bought a new Ford Taurus from a car dealership...

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