Electrical Products Corp. v. Ziegler Drug Stores, Inc.

This is an action wherein plaintiff declared upon fifteen contracts by the terms of each of which defendant agreed to pay certain specified sums respectively for the use of an electric sign. Each contract is upon the same printed form as all of the others. Certain terms and conditions appear upon the back thereof. One of these terms is as follows:

“(f) In the event Lessor ‘(plaintiff)’ shall institute and prevail in any action or suit for the enforcement of any of its rights hereunder, Lessee ‘(defendant) ’ will pay to Lessor a reasonable attorney’s fee on account thereof;” etc.

Plaintiff…