BENDER v. DESIGN STORE CORP.

No. 13734.

404 A.2d 194 (1979)

Morton A. BENDER et al., Appellants, v. The DESIGN STORE CORPORATION, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur R. Goldberg, Chevy Chase, Md., with whom Leonard C. Greenebaum, Chevy Chase, Md., was on the brief, for appellants.

Burton A. Schwalb, Washington, D. C., with whom Allen V. Farber, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before KELLY, KERN and GALLAGHER, Associate Judges.


KELLY, Associate Judge:

Appellants sought in the trial court to enforce appellee The Design Store's alleged promise to lease certain commercial space from them, a promise on which they claimed they relied to their detriment. Summary judgment was granted in favor of appellee. Appellants challenge the trial court's judgment as erroneous because (1) there are questions of fact as to the existence of an explicit promise to lease, (2) appellee's actions constituted an...

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