Legal Opinion
Founding Members of Newport Beach Country Club v. Newport Beach Country Club, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 12, 2003No. G030382PublishedCited by 119 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FYBEL, J.
Introduction
In this case, we examine and apply principles of contract interpretation to construe a “Right of First Offer” contained in the governing regulations of a country club. Our interpretation leads us to affirm summary judgment in favor of defendant The Newport Beach Country Club, Incorporated (NBCC).
Plaintiff Founding Members of The Newport Beach Country Club (Founding Members) is an unincorporated association. Its membership consists entirely of Class A Founding Members of The Newport Beach Country Club (the Club), which is owned by NBCC. Founding Members sued NBCC…
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