Carlson Real Estate Co. v. Soltan

OPINION

DAVIES, Judge.

Appellant argues that the trial court erred by ordering restitution in favor of respondent landlord. We affirm.

FACTS

Appellant Mahmoud Soltan leased from respondent Carlson Real Estate Company (Carlson) two retail spaces — a convenience store and a gift store — in the skyway of the Plaza VII building in Minneapolis. Section 5.5(a) of the written lease required Soltan to

[ejonduct and remain open for business in the Premises in good faith and in a reputable manner during the [term of the lease and during specified hours].

The Radisson Hotel kitchen is located directly above…