Maida Vale, Inc. v. Abbey Road Plaza Corp.

The instant appeal and cross-appeal arise from a commercial landlord-tenant dispute. Maida Vale, Inc., the tenant, appeals a final judgment of eviction and attorney’s fee award in favor of Abbey Road Plaza Corporation, the landlord. Landlord cross appeals challenging the ruling on tenant’s counterclaims, finding that landlord had calculated certain common-area maintenance charges (“CAM”), defined as rent, at a rate greater than that permitted by the lease and the landlord owed the tenant excess rent. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Briefly stated, in its final judgment, the trial court…