Smith's Food King No. 1 v. Hornwood

OPINION

This case has come before this court on two previous occasions; hence, the facts are well known. See Hornwood v. Smith’s Food King, 105 Nev. 188, 772 P.2d 1284 (1989); Hornwood v. Smith’s Food King, 107 Nev. 80, 807 P.2d 208 (1991). Respondents, Rita and Sanford Hornwood (“the Hornwoods”), leased space in their shopping center to appellant, Smith’s Food King (“Smith’s”), with the understanding that Smith’s would serve as the shopping center’s “anchor” tenant. Prior to the expiration of Smith’s lease, however, it vacated the premises. Subsequently, the Hornwoods filed suit against…