PORTER v. LUMBERMEN'S INV. CORP.

No. 13172.

606 S.W.2d 715 (1980)

Robert W. PORTER, Appellant, v. LUMBERMEN'S INVESTMENT CORPORATION, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

September 24, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Pletcher, Helm, Pletcher & Hogan, Houston, for appellant.

Dean M. Kilgore, McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, Austin, for appellee.


SMITH, Justice.

In May, 1972, the law firm of Thompson, Coe, Cousins, Irons, and Porter, leased an apartment in the Westgate Building in Austin from appellee, Lumbermen's Investment Corporation, owners and operators of said complex.

The lease provided that its term would begin on May 15, 1972 and end on May 14, 1973. However, paragraph 8 of the lease contained the following language: "... this lease, with all the...

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