Moran

Moran v. Oso Valley Greenbelt Ass'n

Good Law
117 Cal. App. 4th 1029·12 Cal. Rptr. 3d 435·2004 Cal. App. LEXIS 564·2004 Daily Journal DAR 4840·2004 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 3453
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaApril 8, 2004G031179California2,758 words

Opinion

Opinion

Moore, J.

Appellant Oso Valley Greenbelt Association (the Association) appeals from a judgment awarding respondent Angela Moran $58,485.24 in attorney fees after a lawsuit concerning the Association’s failure to produce minutes of board of directors’ meetings upon Moran’s request. Because the Association has failed to establish the court abused its discretion by awarding fees, we affirm.

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FACTS

This is the second time this case has been before us. We restate the facts from our prior opinion in this case. (Moran v. Oso Valley Greenbelt Assn. (2001) 92 Cal.App.4th 156 [ 111 Cal.Rptr.2d 636 ].)

“Angela Moran is a member of the Association, a common interest development under the jurisdiction of the Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act. (Civ. Code, § 1350 et seq.) In October 1998, Moran sent a letter to the Association’s management company, CC&R Management, asking for the Association to contact her ‘to schedule a convenient time’ to review the Board of Directors’ meeting minutes.

“The parties sharply dispute the events that followed regarding who responded to letters and who did not, and whose phone calls were returned or ignored. Suffice it to say that each blames the…

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