Jones Associates, Inc. v. Eastside Properties, Inc.

Jones Associates, Inc., appeals the superior court judgment (1) dismissing its action 1 against Eastside Properties, Inc., et al., for money due under a professional services contract of $15,030 plus interest and (2) awarding Eastside Properties $7,500 for costs, expenses, and attorney fees. We reverse and remand for trial.

In early 1977 Jones Associates, an engineering, consulting, and surveying firm, and Eastside Properties, a real estate development corporation, entered into a professional services agreement. The contract signed by the parties was a preprinted form commonly used by Jones…