WALKER v. ASSOC. DRY GOODS

[No. 170, September Term, 1962.]

231 Md. 168 (1963)

189 A.2d 91

WALKER ET AL. v. ASSOCIATED DRY GOODS CORPORATION (Two Appeals In One Record)

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 22, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norwood B. Orrick and Roger B. Williams, with whom was Roger A. Clapp on the brief, for appellants.

Robert C. Prem, with whom were Hilary W. Gans and Niles, Barton, Gans and Markell on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, HAMMOND, HORNEY and SYBERT, JJ.


BRUNE, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case involves the interpretation of a lease of a shopping center and a modification thereof. The lease provides for a fixed rental and for "additional rent" to be paid by the lessee based upon a scale of percentages of "net sales" above a minimum figure. The controversy is whether or not the net sales of the sub-tenants of four shops are to be included in computing the additional rent. The Chancellor held that...

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