GODDARD v. PEASE

No. 4914.

103 N.H. 309 (1961)

FRANK GODDARD, JR. & a. v. LYNDLEY T. PEASE & a.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided May 31, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Dunfey and Robert Shaw (Mr. Shaw orally), for the plaintiffs.

George R. Scammon and John B. Ford (Mr. Ford orally), for the defendants.


DUNCAN, J.

By the great weight of authority an option for renewal of a lease upon the same terms and conditions, without more, does not carry with it an option for additional renewals after the first. I American Law of Property, s. 3.87; Bennett, Landlord & Tenant, s. 106. See cases collected in annotation, 31 A.L.R. 2d 607, 615, 623. Thus if the agreement of March 31, 1954 was itself a renewal of the original lease, it carried with it no right to...

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