What is the standard for determining reasonableness of attorney fees under section 27648 of the California Civil Code?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Municipal Court v. Bloodgood, 137 Cal.App.3d 29, 186 Cal.Rptr. 807 (Cal. App. 1982):

The method for determining reasonableness of attorney fees has been clearly determined in contexts other than section 27648. In Serrano v. Priest (1977) 20 Cal.3d 25 at pages 48 and 49, 141 Cal.Rptr. 315, 569 P.2d 1303 the court set out the following standard:

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