Investors Capital Management, Inc. v. Reiff

Opinion

DOWDS, J.,

Following reversal of a judgment for plaintiff in an unlawful detainer action, plaintiff caused the action to be dismissed. Defendant thereafter filed a motion for the award of attorney’s fees and the trial court made an order allowing such fees, but in a lesser amount than prayed. Both parties have appealed this order.

The rental agreement between the parties provided that in the event of default the tenant shall “pay to Landlord all sums to which he may be entitled, including damages, reasonable attorney’s fees, and any other expenses caused by such default or in regaining…