Management Enterprises, Inc. v. Thorncroft Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hassell
The primary issue we consider in this appeal is whether a notice of termination provision in a “hunting lease” is ambiguous.
The Thorncroft Company, Inc. (Thorncroft), executed an agreement referred to as an “exclusive hunting lease” with Management Enterprises, Inc. (Management Enterprises). * The agreement, among other things, gave Management Enterprises the right to hunt, fish, and trap on approximately 619 acres of Thorn-croft’s property, commonly known as the West End Farm tract and the Magnolia Farm tract, located in Northumberland County. Thorncroft conducted farm operations on certain…
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