Paulk v. Ellis Street Realty Corp.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) A proper construction of paragraph 12 with the other quoted portions of the lease itself discloses that the parties contemplated just such a condition as arose here. It is clear that the lessees were not required under the terms of the lease to make such structural improvements as were provided for by the order of. the proper authorities of the City of Atlanta. The foregoing quoted part of the lease, requiring the lessees to make such repairs as necessary in order to return the property in as good order and repair as when first leased, natural wear and…