Legal Opinion

Robert L. Lennon v. United States Theatre Corporation

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 7, 1990No. 90-7020PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.

STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Robert L. Lennon appeals a judgment holding him liable for breach of a commercial lease in the District of Columbia. We affirm in part but remand to the district court for a determination of whether Lennon’s landlord, the United States Theatre Corporation, made reasonable efforts to mitigate its damages.

U.S. Theatre owns a commercial building located at 406 Seventh Street in Northwest Washington. On January 9, 1980 it leased the building to Lennon for a term later extended to January 31, 1991. Lennon and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  2. Javins v. First National Realty Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  3. Hermitage Co. v. LevineNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  4. E. P. Hinkel & Company, Inc. v. The Manhattan CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  5. Sayre v. Musicland Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988

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