Inigo
Inigo v. Express Movers, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 FERNANDO INIGO, Case No.: 3:18-cv-2844-BEN-DEB
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING-IN-PART
v. PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR
ATTORNEY’S FEES
EXPRESS MOVERS, INC., a Hawaii
Corporation, d/b/a Movers Hawaii, 15 Defendant. [ECF No. 50] 16 Before the Court is Plaintiff Fernando Inigo’s Motion for Attorney’s Fees. ECF No. 50. Defendant Express Movers, Inc. (“Express Movers”) remains unrepresented by counsel and did not file any briefing addressing this Motion. For the reasons set forth below, the Motion is GRANTED-IN-PART. I. BACKGROUND This case concerns a shipment of household goods and a vehicle from Hawaii to California. See Compl., ECF No. 1. Inigo filed a Complaint against Express Movers on December 17, 2018. Id. He initially sought $39,827.00 in damages, which he alleged represented the value of the items unlawfully withheld by Express Movers as the result of a dispute over shipping costs. Id. at 9. On April 22,…