Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Virginia
residential property lease
Would the following issue be cause for termination of lease, if the lease term dates where incorrectly entered on the lease. (ex. start date aug. 1 ,07 end july 31,07.)
Asked on 10/05/07, 2:35 am
3 Answers from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Re: residential property lease
No, such a trivial (and obvious) error would in no way constitute a valid basis to prematurely terminate a lease----by either party.
Answered on 10/05/07, 7:22 am
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Re: residential property lease
No, such a trivial (and obvious) error would in no way constitute a valid basis to prematurely terminate a lease----by either party.
Answered on 10/05/07, 7:23 am
James McKinnon
McKinnon & Associates, PLC
Re: residential property lease
The parties clearly intended the lease have a valid term, most likely a year. The contract (lease) could be reformed to reflect this.
Answered on 10/05/07, 10:42 am