Legal Opinion

Aycock v. Vantage Management Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 24, 1977No. 19234PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GUITTARD, Chief Justice.

This action was brought by a lessor of real estate against his lessee for a judicial declaration that the renewal option in the lease is unenforceable because it fails to specify the amount of the rental for the renewal term. The trial court rendered summary judgment so declaring, and the lessee appeals on the ground that the lease contains a sufficiently definite standard by which the rental may be determined. We agree that the option is not void for uncertainty. Accordingly, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.

The lease was apparently prepared by the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Bendalin v. DelgadoTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Radford v. McNenyTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Hall v. WeatherfordArizona Supreme Court · 1927
  4. Edwards v. TobinOregon Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Rogowicz v. Taylor and Gray, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1973

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Hackberry Creek Country Club, Inc. v. Hackberry Creek Home Owners Ass'n, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2006
  2. Lone Star Steel Co. v. ScottCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988
  3. Fuqua v. Fuqua, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1988
  4. Penwell v. Barrett, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1987
  5. Insurance Industry Consultants v. Essex Investments, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

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