P1317 REVIEW GRANTED If a plaintiff receives an award that, after reduction for amounts recovered in settlements with co-obligors of the defendant, results in a net zero judgment, the defendant is the prevailing party for the purpose of an attorney fee award under Civil Code section 1717.CitationGOODMAN v LOZANO (Zero Judgment) 159 CA4 1313 [See: CorpC 16306; CCP 877, 1032; Reed v Wilson 73 CA4 439, T/AT 8/99; Wakefield v Bohlin 145 CA4 963, P/AT 3/07; Zamora v Shell 55 CA4 204, T/AT 7/97; Auto Equity v Superior Court 57 C2 450]
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