The following excerpt is from Cerciello v. Blackburn Truck Lines Holding Co. Inc., 917 F.2d 27 (9th Cir. 1990):
We have also recognized that it is not an abuse of the district court's discretion to deny attorneys' fees for particular reasons. In Stevedoring Services v. Armilla Int'l B.V., 889 F.2d 919 (9th Cir.1989), we considered a district court decision to dismiss without prejudice without payment of attorneys' fees. The
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