Legal Opinion
Cowan v. Chalamidas
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided April 20, 1982No. 13994PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FEDERICI, Justice.
This case involves the issue of the propriety of the assignment of a lease. Chalamidas (lessor) and the Cowans (lessees) entered into a commercial lease in 1976. The lease agreement permitted lessees to sell their interest under the lease in accordance with certain terms of the lease. Ten months after the lease took effect, the lessees decided to sell their interest. For disputed reasons they were unable to find a satisfactory buyer and subsequently vacated the premises.
The lessees subsequently sued the lessor, alleging that he had, in violation of the lease,…
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- Boss Barbara, Inc. v. NewbillNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1982
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