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Nash v. Aprea (2023)

Citation
Nash v. Aprea (2023)
Parent Document
Nash v. Aprea (2023)
Jurisdiction
California (state)
Effective Date
2023-10-03

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judgment, not the original contract. Therefore, the trial court
held, “the contract’s $1,000 limit does not apply to judgment
creditors’ fees incurred enforcing the judgment. The judgment
includes some amount of contractual attorney fees, [and]
therefore judgment creditors may recover attorney fees as costs
under CCP § 685.040.”
       On July 25, 2022 the trial court entered an amended
judgment for $86,912, combining the amount of the original
judgment ($59,191) plus the $27,721 in enforcement costs allowed
in the June 16, 2022 order. Aprea timely appealed.4 DISCUSSION