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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Batson v. Clark, 980 S.W.2d 566 (1998)

Citation
Batson v. Clark, 980 S.W.2d 566 (1998)
Parent Document
Batson v. Clark, 980 S.W.2d 566 (1998)
Jurisdiction
Kentucky (state)
Effective Date
1998-10-16

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When a lease requires by its own terms that the lessee obtain written consent from the lessor before subleasing or assigning his interest in the property, the lessee’s failure to obtain such consent does not automatically terminate the lease; but instead constitutes a ground for forfeiture *576which can be exercised at the option of the lessor. Setzer’s Steel Systems v. Chenault Development Corp., Ky., 725 S.W.2d 22, 24 (1987); Venters v. Reynolds, Ky., 354 S.W.2d 521, 524 (1961).