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1457 DEPUBLISHED When a discovery referee is appointed over the plaintiff's objection, and the plaintiff thereafter fails to pay its allocated portion of the referee's fee, the trial court may not order the plaintiff's lawyer to pay the referee, and may not order anybody to pay it without determining whether the referee's fee was reasonable or necessary. CitationMcMILLAN v SUPERIOR COURT (Referee's Fee) 50 CA4 246 [See: CCP 645.1, 1023; Solorzano v Superior Court 18 CA4 603, T/AT 11/93; McDonald v Superior Court 22 CA4 364, T/AT 3/94]
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