J. Rolfe Davis, Inc. v. Symon

McCAIN, Judge.

Plaintiff J. Rolfe Davis, Inc., appeals an order setting aside a jury verdict in its favor and granting defendants a new trial.1 We reverse.

Plaintiff contracted with Lease-Bak, Inc. to secure tenants for its proposed shopping center, and proceeded to obtain a proposed lease from a grocery chain and a letter of intent from a drug chain.

Lease-Bak did not develop the shopping center but sold it to defendants. Upon learning of the proposed sale plaintiff advised defendants in writing of its interest, thereby placing defendants on actual notice of the agreement between Lease-Bak and…