The following excerpt is from Air-Sea Forwarders, Inc. v. Air Asia Co., Ltd., 880 F.2d 176 (9th Cir. 1989):
Section 1717(a) governs the alleged agreement between the parties about payment of attorneys' fees incurred in connection with enforcing the good faith clause. See Coast Bank v. Holmes, 19 Cal.App.3d 581, 596, 97 Cal.Rptr. 30, 39 (1971).
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