Rajina HESS & Kelly Parsons, Individually and on behalf of persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs/Appellees,
v.
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC., Defendant/Appellant.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 16, 2014.
December 16, 2014.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
John H. Tucker, Colin H. Tucker, Kerry R. Lewis, Rhodes Hieronymus Jones Tucker & Gable, Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Defendant/Appellant.
Daniel V. Gsovski, Herzfeld & Rubin, PC, New York, New York.
Terry W. West, Bradley C. West, The West Law Firm, Shawnee, Oklahoma, for Plaintiffs/Appellees.
T. Christopher Tuck (pro hac vice), A Hoyt Rowell, III (pro hac vice), Richardson, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman, LLC, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina.
Dennis E. Murray Sr. (pro hac vice), Donna Evans (pro hac vice), Murray & Murray, Sandusky, Ohio.
Juan Bauta (pro hac vice), The Ferraro Law Firm, Miami, Florida.
Clyde A. Muchmore, Melanie Wilson Rughani, Crowe & Dunlevy, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for amicus curiae, State Chamber of Oklahoma.
WATT, J.
¶ 1 To dispose of the appeal, we must determine a single issue:1 whether granting attorney fees exceeding $7 million in a multi-jurisdictional, class action law suit constitutes an abuse of discretion where $45,780 was awarded to the class as a whole. Here, the trial court originally determined the appropriate...
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