Bright Horizons Children's Centers, Inc. v. Sturtevant, Inc.

This case centers on a web of bargained-for covenants set forth in a written commercial lease. The lease was made in August, 2004, by Bright Horizons Children’s Centers, Inc. (Bright Horizons), as lessee, and 400 Longwater Realty, *483LLC (Longwater), as lessor and owner of the subject real estate (property) located in the town of Norwell (town). Longwater was engaged in the business of real estate development.

The covenants had to do with the construction of a new building on the demised premises. The “lessor” agreed to construct the building’s exterior shell — “base building” in the lease…