Hart v. Vermont Investment Ltd. Partnership, 667 A.2d 578 (1995)

Citation: Hart v. Vermont Investment Ltd. Partnership, 667 A.2d 578 (1995)
Parent Document: Hart v. Vermont Investment Ltd. Partnership, 667 A.2d 578 (1995)
Jurisdiction: DC (municipal)
Effective Date: 1995-11-09
Original Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2383641/hart-v-vermont-investment-ltd-p... ↗

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On November 1, 1985, the law firm of Hart, Carroll and Chavers entered into a five-year lease agreement with 1025 Vermont Avenue Limited Partnership (“Prior Landlord”) for commercial space which was to be used as a law office for the partnership. Section 1.01 of the Lease provided in pertinent part that “[t]he Leased Premises consist of 4,060 square feet.” Section 2.01 of the lease stated, however, that “[i]n the event that the square footage of the Leased Premises determined pursuant to Section 1.01 hereof is different [from] the square footage provided for in said Section 1.01, the Minimum Rent shall be adjusted accordingly.” The base rent agreed upon was $18.25 per square foot, but the lease stated that “[p]ro-vided Tenant is not in default hereof, Tenant shall be relieved of its obligation to pay one half ... of each monthly installment of Mini *581

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