Adjustment Corp. v. Marco

THE COURT.

Action to recover $2,000, being four months’ rent of certain premises leased to the defendant by Frank McCoy and Florence McCoy, his wife, who by an instrument in writing assigned to the plaintiff their claim therefor. The plaintiff also asked for the sum of $250 as an attorney’s fee for prosecuting the action, the lease between the McCoys and the' defendant having provided that if suit should be brought by the lessors against the defendant to enforce any of their rights under the lease the defendant should become liable for a reasonable attorney’s fee.

The answer of the defendant…