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|facts=* Walker = the landlord = plaintiff | |facts=*Walker = the landlord = plaintiff | ||
* Keith = a lease-holder = the defendant | *Keith = a lease-holder = the defendant = tenant | ||
* Walker leased a small lot to Keith for 10 years at $100/month | *Walker leased a small lot to Keith for 10 years at $100/month | ||
*At the end of the 10 years, then tenant (Keith) had the option to renew the lease | |||
*At the end of the 10 years, the monthly rent could jump | |||
*At the end of the 10 years, the 2 parties couldn't agree on the monthly rent amount | |||
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|procedural_history=* Keith sued Walker to enforce the renewal option. | |||
* The Kentucky trial court ruled in favor of Keith. | |||
* Walker was ordered to rent his lot out to Keith at $125/month. | |||
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|case_text_links={{Infobox Case Brief/Case Text Link | |case_text_links={{Infobox Case Brief/Case Text Link | ||
Revision as of 23:58, January 27, 2024
| Walker v. Keith | |
| Court | Kentucky Court of Appeals |
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| Citation | 382 S.W.2d 198 |
| Date decided | October 16, 1964 |
Facts
- Walker = the landlord = plaintiff
- Keith = a lease-holder = the defendant = tenant
- Walker leased a small lot to Keith for 10 years at $100/month
- At the end of the 10 years, then tenant (Keith) had the option to renew the lease
- At the end of the 10 years, the monthly rent could jump
- At the end of the 10 years, the 2 parties couldn't agree on the monthly rent amount
Procedural History
- Keith sued Walker to enforce the renewal option.
- The Kentucky trial court ruled in favor of Keith.
- Walker was ordered to rent his lot out to Keith at $125/month.
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