Huynh v. Coda Project Inc

Opinion

USDC SDNY DOCUMENT UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT ELECTRONICALLY FILED SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK DOC #: Sanne KK DATE FILED:_08/31/2023 BENJAMIN HUYNH, : Plaintiff, : : 23-cv-4849 (LJL) -V- : : ORDER CODA PROJECT INC., : Defendant. : wee KX LEWIS J. LIMAN, United States District Judge: On the consent of the plaintiff, the Court dismisses the fifth cause of action for attorney’s fees, Dkt. No. 1 at ECF pp. 11-12, on the ground that attorney’s fees are not a separate cause of action, see Lokai Holdings LLC v. Twin Tiger USA LLC, 306 F. Supp. 3d 629, 644 (S.D.N.Y. 2018) (“[A]n award of attorney’s fees is a remedy that underlies a cause of action, but does not give rise to a separate one.”). Plaintiff has also demanded attorney’s fees in a separate ad damnum for all of his other causes of action. Dkt. No. 1 at ECF p. 12.

SO ORDERED. ee ~~ Dated: August 31, 2023 wet ME New York, New York LEWIS J. LIMAN United States District Judge