Food Pantry, Ltd. v. Waikiki Business Plaza, Inc.

*608OPINION OF THE COURT BY

MENOR, J.

This is an action for a declaratory judgment. The plaintiff below is the lessee, Food Pantry, Ltd. The defendant is the lessor, Waikiki Business Plaza, Inc. The controversy stems from the Lessee’s assignment and subleasing of the premises without the prior written consent of the lessor which, upon subsequent request, the lessor refused to give. In its complaint the lessee sought an adjudication requiring the lessor to consent to the assignment and subleases. The lessor responded to the lessee’s complaint with a counterclaim asking the court to find that the…