Legal Opinion

Prince v. Elm Inv. Co., Inc.

Utah Supreme Court

Decided June 4, 1982No. 17547PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OAKS, Justice:

This is a suit by a lessee against a lessor for specific performance and damages for breach of a right of first refusal clause in the lease. The alleged breach occurred when the lessor conveyed the leased property to a partnership in which the lessor held a fifty-one percent interest, without first offering the property to the lessee. The district court gave summary judgment for the lessor, and the lessee has appealed.

In 1972, Elm Investment Company (Elm or lessor), a corporation, leased to Trolley Square Associates (Trolley or lessee), a partnership, certain real property…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Straley v. OsborneCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1971
  2. Torrey Delivery, Inc. v. Chautauqua Truck Sales & Service, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
  3. Bihlmaier v. CarsonUtah Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Kroehnke v. ZimmermanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1970
  5. Meyer v. WarnerArizona Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by38 opinions

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  3. John R. Miller v. Lesea Broadcasting, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  4. West Texas Transmission, L.P. v. Enron CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  5. Navasota Resources, L.P. v. First Source Texas, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2008

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