Cranbrook Professional Building, LLC v. Pourcho

Third-party plaintiff William Pourcho, D.D.S., appeals by leave granted the trial court’s order granting a motion for a new trial or amendment of judgment filed by plaintiff Cranbrook Professional Building, L.L.C., and third-party defendant Glenn Spencer, D.D.S. We reverse and remand for entiy of judgment in accordance with this opinion.

I. FACTS

Pourcho leased office space in Cranbrook, a professional building owned by Spencer. After Pourcho’s lease expired, he continued to occupy the space and to negotiate for an extension of the lease. During this time, Pourcho attempted unsuccessfully to…