Dutch Inns of America, Inc. v. United Virginia Leasing Corp.

Stolz, Judge.

United Virginia Leasing Corporation (lessor) sued Dutch Inns of America, Inc. (lessee) for $246,696.93 plus $37,004.58 attorney fees on certain leases executed by the parties. The front page of the lease and the "attorney’s fee notice” were attached to the unverified complaint. The defendant admitted the execution of the lease, the jurisdiction of the Whitfield Superior Court, and that the action was ex contractu for a liquidated sum. The answer denied the debt is past due or that attorney fees were owed. The defendant filed a third-party complaint against Country Squire Inn of…