California Appeals Court Says Flagstone Seller Cannot Obtain Attorney Fees

(January 10, 2018, 3:41 PM EST) -- LOS ANGELES — A building materials supplier accused of selling defective flagstone to a couple’s masonry subcontractor cannot obtain attorney fees from the plaintiffs after prevailing on its breach of warranty claim, a California appeals panel ruled Jan. 9, holding that an agreement between the seller and the subcontractor only conferred a right to the parties in the contract to those fees (Jeffrey Prince, et al. v. Thompson Building Materials, No. B280813, Calif. App., 2nd Dist., 2nd Div., 2018 Calif. App. Unpub. LEXIS 150)....

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