THE CO., INC. v. TRION ENERGY

No. 67421.

761 P.2d 470 (1988)

THE COMPANY, INC., d/b/a Loring Rentals, Appellant, v. TRION ENERGY, d/b/a Tryon Energy, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

July 12, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett Schlinke, Edmond, for appellant.

Dean Hart, Jr., Hart, Rennie, McClain & Hart, Pauls Valley, for appellees.


ALMA WILSON, Justice:

The basic issue before this Court is whether the party against whom judgment on an open account and for damages to equipment has been awarded, may nevertheless be awarded attorneys' fees. We hold that under the facts of this case, the award of attorneys' fees to the party who prevailed and successfully defended a lien foreclosure claim is proper. 42 O.S. 1981, § 176.

The appellant (plaintiff...

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