American Automated Theatres, Inc. v. Hudgins, Thompson, Ball & Associates, Inc.

BACON, Judge.

Appellant engages in developing, equipping and franchising small movie theaters known as “mini-twin” theaters. Appellees were developing a shopping center in Norman, Oklahoma, and in March of 1970, contacted appellant regarding the possible installation of a mini-twin theater in the new center. The parties entered into a leasing arrangement which terminated upon appellees’ failure to secure proper zoning from the city of Norman. Several months later appellees contacted appellant assuring it that the necessary zoning could be secured. Thereafter the parties had numerous meetings…