Legal Opinion
Bass v. Santoro
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 24, 1967No. 10739PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AYRES, Judge.
This is an action by a lessor to evict his lessee from the leased premises on the ground that the lease has expired. The defense is that the lease contains an option for renewal which lessee exercised by the giving of timely notice. From a judgment rejecting plaintiff's demands, he appealed to this court.
The lease, for a primary term of three years, provided:
“LESSEE shall have a Two (2) year option at a monthly rental of $15.00 per month.”
Plaintiff's position is that the execution of a new lease was essential to the exercise of the option. Stipulations entered into during the…
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- Governor Claiborne Apartments, Inc. v. AttaldoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
- Maxwell, Inc. v. Williams-McWilliams Industries, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
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