Westminster Group, Inc. v. Perimeter 400 Partners

Ruffin, Judge.

Westminster Group, Inc. (“Westminster”), a real estate broker, sued Perimeter 400 Partners (“Perimeter”) for commissions it alleged were due under a 1984 commission agreement. The commission agreement concerned the lease of office space to a tenant in 1984. The 1984 lease had been renewed, and the renewal was due to expire on December 31, 1996. The same tenant signed another lease in 1993. Westminster seeks commissions from the 1993 lease on grounds that it was a renewal of the 1984 lease. The parties filed cross-motions for summary judgment and the trial court granted…