Garcia
Garcia v. Ford Motor Company
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 GARCIA, et al, Case No.: 22-cv-1474-GPC
Plaintiffs,
ORDER GRANTING IN PART
v. PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR
ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND COSTS
FORD MOTOR COMPANY, et al,
Defendants. [ECF No. 26] 16 On April 14, 2023, Plaintiffs Araceli Garcia and Mario Garcia (“Plaintiffs”) filed a Motion for Attorneys’ Fees and Costs. ECF No. 26. Defendant Ford Motor Company (“Defendant” or “Ford”) filed an Opposition, (ECF No. 29), and Plaintiffs filed a Reply, (ECF No. 30). For the reasons that follow, the Court GRANTS in part Plaintiffs’ request and awards Plaintiffs $44,909.80 in attorneys’ fees and $1,350.75 in costs.1 22 23 1 The Court notes at the outset that the issue of subject matter jurisdiction was never determined because the Motion for Remand was denied as moot after the Parties settled. This is an unusual procedural posture, because if the Court lacks subject matter jurisdiction, the Court recognizes it could not…