Downtown Realty, Inc. v. 509 Tremont Building, Inc.

OPINION

DRAUGHN, Justice.

Downtown Realty, Inc. [Downtown Realty] appeals from a judgment in favor of appellee, 509 Tremont Building, Inc., [Tre-mont] in an action for breach of a commercial lease. The jury found that Downtown Realty’s failure to repair heating and air conditioning equipment, as required by the lease, constituted a constructive eviction, and awarded $35,000 in damages to Tre-mont. Downtown Realty was awarded an offsetting $3000 for 509 Tremont’s failure to remodel the leased property in a good and workmanlike fashion. The jury additionally found that Tremont did not breach the…