Community Investments, Ltd. v. Safeway Stores, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Washington
1Opinion of the CourtReed, J.
At the end of April 1981, Safeway Stores, Inc., closed and vacated its grocery store at the Port Townsend Plaza Shopping Center. Community Investments, Ltd. (CIL) is the owner of the shopping center. Safeway had been a tenant at the shopping center under a written lease since 1965. Safeway contemplated realizing the increase in value of its leasehold by subleasing at a rental greater than it was required to pay CIL.
Before Safeway could find a subtenant, CIL filed. an unlawful detainer complaint claiming that Safeway had breached the lease and praying for immediate possession of the premises.…
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