Air Transport Ass'n of America v. Lenkin

MEMORANDUM

OBERDORFER, District Judge.

On February 25, 1971, plaintiff signed an agreement to lease office space from defendants in a new building at 1711 New York Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. Seventeen years later, plaintiff filed this suit, alleging that defendants have been incorrectly interpreting one of the lease’s provisions and seeking a declaratory judgment as to the provision’s meaning and judgment in the amount of overpaid rent attributable to the alleged improper interpretation. Because this action was filed after the expiration of the applicable statute of limitations, defendants’…