Smith v. Huckabee Properties, Inc.

Russell, Judge.

The lease contained a special typewritten stipulation that lessee has “the right, power and option to renew this lease under the same terms and conditions and at the same rental for an additional period of five years immediately following the expiration of the original term of said lease, provided that written notice is given of the intention to exercise said option of renewal prior to the expiration of the initial term.” No such notice was given unless the check in the amount of $200 forwarded on March 6 constituted a notice of renewal. It contained no notation to this effect.…