LEGAL RECOURSE. Any civil suit or proceeding relating to any aspect of this lease and contract shall be filed in the appropriate court in the state court system of Mississippi, and not elsewhere. Resident shall not file any civil proceeding against Owner in federal court and agrees not to remove any case filed by Owner from the state courts to federal court. In the event of litigation, the prevailing party shall recover reasonable attorney’s fees and all associated litigation expenses, in an amount to be set by the judge presiding over the case. All amounts recovered in any civil action shall bear interest at the rate of eight percent (8%) per annum compounded annually.
Appears in 15 contracts
Samples: Apartment Lease, Apartment Lease, Apartment Lease