Master Lease of Ohio, Inc. v. Andrews

Makkus, P.J.,

The trial court granted lessor judgment for damages from lessees’ breach of their office equipment lease. On their appeal, lessees admit that they failed to pay agreed rental installments after less than one year of their five-year lease. However, lessees complain that their liability should not exceed the past rent due when the lessor subsequently repossessed the equipment. We disagree and affirm the trial court’s judgment for the damages allowed by the lease. For this lease, they include the total unpaid past and future rent less the reasonable sale value of the repossessed…