Owner Was Not Prevailing Party in Lemon Law Case Because Owner Did Not Recoup Main Objective in the Form of Civil Penalty.
On January 3, 2015, we posted on MacQuiddy v. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC, Case No. B251752 (2d Dist., Div. 8), which held among other things that a car owner in a lemon law suit did not prevail for fee recovery because owner did not obtain a civil penalty—the main objective of his litigation. We can now report that MacQuiddy was certified for publication on January 29, 2015.