Gerber

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MICHAEL GERBER, Case No.: 17-cv-00518-AJB-BGS Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

v. DENYING IN PART:

FCA US LLC,

14 Defendant. (1) PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS’ FEES, COSTS, AND EXPENSES, (Doc. No. 80); AND

(2) PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO RE- TAX COSTS, (Doc. No. 95) 18 Before the Court is Plaintiff Michael Gerber’s (“Plaintiff”) (1) motion for attorneys’ fees, costs, and expenses, (Doc. No. 80), and (2) motion to re-tax costs, (Doc. No. 95). Defendant FCA US LLC (“FCA”) opposed both motions. (Doc. Nos. 88, 97.) For the reasons stated herein, the Court GRANTS IN PART AND DENIES IN PART both motions, with the appropriate reduction of fees and costs as set forth below. I. BACKGROUND This case arose out of the purchase of a new 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee (“the Vehicle”) for a total price of $49,000.00. The Vehicle was manufactured and distributed by Defendant FCA…