Legal Opinion

O'CONNELL v. Weitzman

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 5, 1959No. Civ. 5937PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShepard, J.

This is an action for specific performance which arises out of a dispute over the rights of the lessee under a “first opportunity to purchase” clause contained in a real property lease.

The trial court, after full trial on the merits, found: that January 1, 1953, defendants James W. Harrison and Sylvia L. Harrison, his wife, (hereinafter called Harrisons) as owners, leased certain realty to Helen Glasgow, which realty was a portion of a larger tract owned by Harrisons; that Paragraph Fifteenth of said lease contained the following provision: “If the Lessors should decide to sell this property…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Berniker v. BernikerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Buckhantz v. R. G. Hamilton & Co.California Court of Appeal · 1945
  3. Wilson v. BrownCalifornia Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Nelson v. ReisnerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Straus v. North Hollywood Hospital, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1957

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Beatty Safway Scaffold, Inc. v. SkrableCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960
  2. Brookview Condominium Owners' Ass'n v. Heltzer Enterprises-BrookviewCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1990
  3. Dalton v. BalumCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1975
  4. Brookview Condominium v. Heltzer Enter.-BrookviewCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1990
  5. Dalton v. BalumCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1975

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