Ashoka Enterprises, Inc. v. Design Guild, Inc.

Appellants seek reversal of a final judgment awarding attorney’s fees and costs to the prevailing party in a contract dispute. We affirm.

Design Guild, Inc. and Ashoka Enterprises, Inc., et al. entered into an agreement under which Design was to receive a fee for the purchase and installation of fixtures, furnishings, and equipment for a hotel Ashoka was building. Under the terms of that agreement, the “prevailing party” to any litigation arising out of the agreement was entitled to attorney’s fees and costs. When Ashoka’s financier was unable to meet payments due on ordered items, Design…