Legal Opinion

Pedigo's Groceries, Inc. v. Mr. M Corp.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 26, 1982No. 21033PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STOREY, Justice.

This is a summary judgment case in which a lessee, Pedigo’s Groceries, Inc., appeals from a judgment declaring that its lessor, Mr. M Corporation, is authorized to cancel an existing lease between the parties at any time during the primary term of the lease. The lessee contends that the trial court’s interpretation of the lease is erroneous because it results in an unreasonable construction contrary to the expressed intent of the parties. Alternatively, the lessee urges that the lease is ambiguous and the trial court erred in failing to construe it against its author and in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sun Oil Co. (Delaware) v. MadeleyTexas Supreme Court · 1981
  2. City of Pinehurst v. Spooner Addition Water Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Texas Utilities Fuel Co. v. First National Bank in DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981

3Cited by5 opinions

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  2. In Re Royalco Oil & Gas Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2009
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  4. in Re Royalco Oil & Gas Corporation, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2009
  5. in Re Royalco Oil & Gas Corporation, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2009

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