Soler
Soler v. San Diego, County of
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JAMES SOLER, Case No. 14cv2470-MMA (RBB)
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND
v. DENYING IN PART PLAINTIFF’S
MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS’ FEES
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, et al.,
AND EXPENSES
Defendants. [Doc. No. 241]
17 Plaintiff James Soler brought this action asserting civil rights violations pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, as well as state law claims for false imprisonment, negligence, and violation of California Civil Code section 52.1. See Doc. No. 1. The Court entered judgment in favor of Soler against Defendants Lisa Wilkins and Ray Hobbs (“Wilkins and Hobbs” or “Defendants”). See Doc. No. 223. As the prevailing party, Soler now seeks an award of attorneys’ fees and expenses pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988. See Doc. Nos. 241, 242. Defendants filed a response to the motion, see Doc. Nos. 262, 263, Soler replied, see Doc. No. 270, and the Court granted Defendants leave to file a sur-reply, see 26 …