Department of Transportation v. Idol

WELLS, Judge.

Lessor argues that because the terms of the lease are ambiguous, the trial court erred in determining the meaning of the contract as a matter of law and in granting lessees’ summary judgment motion. We disagree.

The lease provides in pertinent part:

That subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth lessor does hereby let and lease unto lessees and lessees do hereby accept as tenant of lessor a certain parcel of land, together with a storebuilding and certain equipment therein, in Guilford County, North Carolina, located on the southwest corner of the intersection of…