1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. P.3d
  4. 242 P.3d
  5. 242 P.3d 1 (2010)
 

CORNISH COLLEGE v. 1000 VIRGINIA LTD.

Nos. 63790-8-I, 63792-4-I.

242 P.3d 1 (2010)

CORNISH COLLEGE OF THE ARTS, a Washington public benefit corporation, Respondent, v. 1000 VIRGINIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, a Washington limited partnership; One Thousand Virginia, a general partnership; and Donn Etherington, Jr., an individual, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

October 25, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry H. Kindinger , Wendy S. Moullett , Ryan Swanson & Cleveland PLLC, Seattle, WA, Charles K. Wiggins , Kenneth W. Masters , Shelby R. Frost Lemmel , Wiggins & Masters PLLC, Bainbridge Island, WA, for Appellants.

Richard C. Yarmuth , Rachel Hong , Jordan Gross , Yarmuth Wilsdon Calfo , Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

DWYER, C.J.

¶ 1 A superior court has the authority to grant an equitable grace period to the holder of an option to purchase property when an inequitable forfeiture would otherwise result. When monetary damages are inadequate to compensate a nonbreaching party, a lease containing an option to purchase is enforceable by specific performance. Properly finding that Cornish College of the Arts would otherwise suffer an inequitable forfeiture, the trial court herein...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases