Fisher Properties, Inc. v. Arden-Mayfair, Inc.

Arden-Mayfair, Inc. (Arden) appeals from a judgment entered by the trial court on remand from this court's decision in Fisher Properties, Inc. v. Arden-Mayfair, Inc., 106 Wn.2d 826, 726 P.2d 8 (1986). We affirm in part and reverse in part.

This case involves a dispute over Arden's obligations under a lease originally executed in 1923 between the parties' predecessors in interest. Arden's predecessor leased from Fisher's predecessor several lots on the Seattle tidelands for the purpose of building an ice cream manufacturing facility. The lease required the lessor to construct the building and…