STEINHARDT v. RUDOLPH

Nos. 80-957, 80-2527.

422 So.2d 884 (1982)

Milton F. STEINHARDT and Gladys Goldman, As Trustee, Appellants, v. Milton RUDOLPH and Hilda Rudolph, His Wife, et al., Appellees. Milton RUDOLPH and Hilda Rudolph, His Wife, et al., Appellants, v. Milton F. STEINHARDT and Gladys Goldman, As Trustee, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied December 28, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blackwell, Walker, Gray, Powers, Flick & Hoehl and James C. Blecke, Miami, for Milton F. Steinhardt and Gladys Goldman.

Michael L. Hyman and Andrew D. Kaplan, Miami, for Milton Rudolph and Hilda Rudolph.

Before HUBBART, C.J., and BARKDULL and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.


HUBBART, Chief Judge.

The central issue presented by these consolidated appeals is whether a certain rent escalation clause, tied to the Consumer Price Index and the anticipated eventuality of a dollar devaluation, contained in the 99-year ground lease of condominium property in this case is unenforceable in futuro as being unconscionable under Florida contracts law. We conclude that the trial court was correct, based on this record, in finding that this lease provision...

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