SBP MANAGEMENT, LLC v. Price

Miller, Judge.

On the same day that SBP Management, LLC (SBP) signed an agreement to purchase Calamity Price’s house, the two parties signed a lease allowing Price to remain in the house as a tenant. When Price failed to pay rent, SBP brought a dispossessory action against her. After a bench trial, the trial court ruled that although Price was indeed in default under the lease, SBP had “interfered” with her contract with her mortgage holder, and that the court would therefore “leave the parties to [the] action where it found them.” When SBP brought another action for holding over, the trial…