Brown v. Johnston

KITE, Justice.

[¶ 1] Lessor filed suit seeking a declai-a-tory judgment that lessees violated the lease, termination of the lease, and ejection of lessees from the leased property. Lessees counterclaimed alleging breach of good faith and fair dealing, breach of covenant of quiet enjoyment, and breach of contract. After a trial, the district court declared lessees did not materially breach the lease agreement, denied lessor’s claim for ejectment, found for lessees on their claim for breach of the covenant of quiet enjoyment and awarded lessees nominal damages. Lessor appeals from the district…