DUNCAN v. G.E.W., INC.

No. 85-1057.

526 A.2d 1358 (1987)

Harry F. DUNCAN, et al., Appellants, v. G.E.W., INC., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bardyl R. Tirana, Washington, D.C., for appellants.

Gerson A. Zweifach, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before PRYOR, Chief Judge, and TERRY and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.


TERRY, Associate Judge:

In this case we must decide whether a court of equity may relieve a lessee from the consequences of its failure to give timely notice, as required by the terms of its lease, of its intention to renew the lease. More than just a lease (actually, a series of leases) is involved here. At the heart of this case is the purchase of a chain of restaurants and a series of options to buy the buildings which...

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