FABRIQUE, INC. v. CORMAN

No. 05-89-00939-CV.

796 S.W.2d 790 (1990)

FABRIQUE, INC., Riviana Restaurant Corporation, and Federal Insurance Company, Appellants, v. Jack CORMAN, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied September 25, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Albright, Walter L. Taylor, Austin, for appellants.

Pete Andres, Arlington, for appellee.

Before HOWELL, BAKER and THOMAS, JJ.


OPINION

THOMAS, Justice.

The issue in this case is whether a landlord must put an assignee of a lease into peaceful possession of the leasehold after possession by the original tenant when the lease permits assignment by the tenant. We hold that it does. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

In 1977, Corman and Texiana Restaurants entered into a twenty-year ground lease. A building was constructed on the leasehold, and Texiana began operating...

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