Litigation
Jul. 15, 2003
University Wins Attorney Fees Despite Losing
It turns out the sometimes a win doesn't always mean a win. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Marvin Lager found June 11 that the University of Southern California was the prevailing party in the case and awarded USC $700,000 in attorney fees, even though a jury found March 20 that USC breached its contract with Sargon Lazarof and his company, Sargon Enterprises Inc. The jury awarded Sargon $433,000 in damages.




Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Marvin Lager found June 11 that the University of Southern California was...
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