Peter-Michael, Inc. v. Sea Shell Associates

Opinion

NORCOTT, J.

The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether the plaintiff, Peter-Michael, Inc., has stated a legally sufficient cause of action against the defendants, Sea Shell Associates (Sea Shell) and Sand Dollar Development Group, LLC (Sand Dollar), for breach of contract arising out of the defendants’ alleged failure to offer the plaintiff a right of first refusal upon the sale of certain premises leased by the plaintiff. The defendants successfully moved to strike the plaintiffs complaint on the ground that the plaintiffs contractual right of first refusal did not carry over to…