Legal Opinion

Schweiso v. Williams

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 12, 1984No. Civ. 53401PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

FEINBERG, J.

On this appeal 1 from dismissals in these consolidated actions following summary judgments in favor of the same defendants (Williams, Palo Alto Town & Country Village et al.) the only issue is whether a lessor may arbitrarily refuse consent when a commercial lease provides that a lessee shall not assign or sublease the premises without the written consent of the lessor.

The pleadings, affidavits and counteraffidavits alleged the following: Appellants Stevenson, Schweiso, and Jazbutis each had leased commercial premises from the respondents. Paragraph 13 of each lease…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Wellenkamp v. Bank of AmericaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Medico-Dental Building Co. v. Horton & ConverseCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Fernandez v. VazquezDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  4. Mecham v. McKayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1869
  5. Arrington v. Walter E. Heller International Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1975

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Carma Developers (California), Inc. v. Marathon Development California, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Kendall v. Ernest Pestana, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Dwayne Prestin v. Mobil Oil Corporation, a New York CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  4. Fashion World, Inc. v. Finard (In Re Fashion World, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1984
  5. Kreisher v. Mobil Oil Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1988

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