Legal Opinion

Maleki v. Desert Palms Professional Properties, L.L.C.

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided July 28, 2009No. 1 CA-CV 08-0646PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JOHNSEN, Judge.

¶ 1 The commercial lease at issue in this case allowed the tenant to renew if he was “in compliance” with the lease. Consistent with Foundation Development Corp. v. Loehmann’s, Inc., 163 Ariz. 438, 788 P.2d 1189 (1990), we hold that an immaterial breach of the lease did not deprive the tenant of the power to renew.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2 Dr. Farzam Maleki entered into a five-year commercial lease with Desert Palms Professional Properties, L.L.C. (“Desert Palms”) on May 15, 2002. The lease stated the premises consisted of “approximately 1,500 square feet” and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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3Cited by24 opinions

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