Legal Opinion
Northwest Television Club, Inc. v. Gross Seattle, Inc.
Washington Supreme Court
Decided February 9, 1982No. 47204-1PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.
The lessor of a residential property seeks review of a Court of Appeals decision holding that the lessee effectively exercised its right of first refusal under the lease. Lessee cross-petitions seeking review of that portion of the decision which awards a reasonable rental to lessor.
On March 17, 1970, Northwest Television Club, Inc. (lessee), entered into a lease with Gross Seattle Properties, Inc., predecessor in interest to Gross Seattle, Inc. (lessor), to lease an old mansion in the Capitol Hill area of Seattle, commonly called the "Pink Palace". The lease included the following:
Right of…
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