A trio of beer wholesalers who claim they spent $5 million litigating with Anheuser-Busch over distribution rights are entitled to legal fees but will get zero, in part because a jury verdict left them almost a quarter million dollars poorer.
U.S. District Judge Robert Kugler held Monday that “although Plaintiffs are technically entitled to reasonable attorneys’ fees … as a matter of law, due to the overall outcome of the litigation, Plaintiffs’ award is reduced by one hundred percent.”
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