DHSH CORP. v. AFFORDABLE ENTERPRISES

No. 97-4397.

734 So.2d 567 (1999)

DHSH CORPORATION, Appellant, v. AFFORDABLE ENTERPRISES EXCHANGE, INC., d/b/a Affordable Paint & Body Shop, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

June 9, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane Kreusler-Walsh of Jane Kreusler-Walsh, P.A., West Palm Beach, and Larry T. Schone of Perry & Schone, P.A., Delray Beach, for appellant.

Richard J. Winkis of Mierzwa & Associates, P.A., Lake Worth, for appellee.


OWEN, WILLIAM C., Jr., Senior Judge.

The addendum to a commercial lease agreement contained an ambiguous renewal option provision, its several parts in hopeless and irreconcilable conflict. The tenant sought a declaratory judgment of the parties' rights. The trial court determined, under the principle of adverse construction, that the right to exercise the option belonged to the tenant, the nondrafter of the lease. We affirm.

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