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NORTON v. McCASKILL

12 S.W.3d 789 (2000)

Max NORTON and Long Outdoor Advertising, Plaintiffs/Appellees, v. John A. McCASKILL, d/b/a City Sign Company, Defendant/Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

February 14, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry A. Butler, Spragins, Barnett, Cobb & Butler, PLC, Justin S. Gilbert, The Gilbert Firm, Jackson, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

James T. Ryal, Jr., Adams, Ryal & Flippin, P.C., Humboldt, for Defendant-Appellant.

O P I N I O N

DROWOTA, Justice.

We granted this appeal to determine the time frame within which a lessee must exercise the option to renew a lease that does not designate a specific time frame for renewal but requires that the option be exercised "at the end of" or "at the termination of" the original lease term. We have concluded that in the absence of a specific time designation in the lease, an option to renew remains effective only during the...

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