TRUSTEES OF FIRST UNION REAL ESTATE EQUITY AND MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS v. MANDELL

No. 91-3890.

987 F.2d 1286 (1993)

The TRUSTEES OF FIRST UNION REAL ESTATE EQUITY AND MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS, an Ohio Business Trust, and Merchants National Bank & Trust Company of Indianapolis, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Sheldon MANDELL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 9, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven K. Huffer (argued), Marvin Mitchell, Mitchell, Hurst, Jacobs & Dick, Indianapolis, IN, for plaintiffs-appellees.

James R. Figliulo (argued), Daniel D. Kasten, Foran & Schultz, Chicago, IL, B. Keith Shake, Scott S. Morrisson, Henderson, Daily, Withrow & Devoe, Indianapolis, IN, for defendant-appellant.

Before RIPPLE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges, and ENGEL, Senior Circuit Judge.


ENGEL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Sheldon Mandell appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the Trustees of First Union Real Estate Equity and Mortgage Investments and Merchants National Bank & Trust Company of Indianapolis in this diversity action for declaratory judgment involving the interpretation of a rental clause in a ground lease. For the following reasons, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

The lease at issue covers property...

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