GENERAL APPLIANCE v. RICHMOND, F. & P. R. CO.

Record No. 780924.

267 S.E.2d 161 (1980)

GENERAL APPLIANCE STORAGE CO. v. RICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG AND POTOMAC RAILROAD CO.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Ariail, Jr., Arlington (Tolbert, Smith, Fitzgerald & Ramsey, Arlington, on brief), for appellant.

Fred C. Alexander, Jr., Fairfax (Boothe, Prichard & Dudley, Fairfax, on brief), for appellee.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON and THOMPSON, JJ.


THOMPSON, Justice.

In this appeal we determine whether the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad Co. (RF&P) is liable in damages for terminating a lease and sublease involving commercial property in Arlington County.

RF&P leased two warehouses to General Appliance Storage Co. (GASCO). Paragraph 16 of the lease gave RF&P the right to terminate the lease in event of default for thirty days in the payment of any rent therein reserved, provided...

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