Scoreinc.com
DisputeSuite.com, LLC v. Scoreinc.com
Opinion
Opinion
Filed 4/14/
CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT
DIVISION TWO
DISPUTESUITE.COM, LLC, B248694
Plaintiff and Respondent, (Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. BC489083) v.
SCOREINC.COM et al,
Defendants and Appellants.
APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County. James C. Chalfant, Judge. Affirmed.
Weintraub Tobin Chediak Coleman Grodin, Marvin Gelfand and Brendan J. Begley for Defendants and Appellants.
J.J. Little & Associates and James J. Little for Plaintiff and Respondent.
_________________________ The question presented is whether defendants who obtained dismissal of a case in California pursuant to a Florida forum-selection clause are entitled to contractual attorney fees? We conclude the answer is no, because there has been no final resolution of the contract claims.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Plaintiff and respondent DisputeSuite.com, LLC (plaintiff) filed a lawsuit in the Los Angeles Superior Court against defendants and appellants Scoreinc.com and its principals Joel S. Pate and Joshua Carmona (collectively defendants) on…