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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Shocklee v. Albers Chiropractic Health Ctr., P.C., 558 S.W.3d 83 (2018)

Citation
Shocklee v. Albers Chiropractic Health Ctr., P.C., 558 S.W.3d 83 (2018)
Parent Document
Shocklee v. Albers Chiropractic Health Ctr., P.C., 558 S.W.3d 83 (2018)
Jurisdiction
Missouri (state)
Effective Date
2018-07-10

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If a lease includes an option to renew, a tenant's notice of renewal must indicate a definite and unqualified determination to exercise the option. Behlmann v. Weaks , 150 S.W.3d 153, 156 (Mo. App. E.D. 2004) ; Jones v. Landmark Leasing, Ltd., 957 S.W.2d 369, 374 (Mo. App. E.D. 1997). The Behlmann case provides guidance, as it also involved a renewal provision in a commercial lease. That provision granted the tenant two five-year option periods. The lease automatically renewed unless the tenant notified the landlord. In response to landlord's notice of the upcoming lease expiration date, the tenant stated: