Bethlehem Steel Corp. v. Shonk Land Co.

How courts have described this case

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• finding forfeiture unavailable because the lessor “can be made whole by monetary damages and by allowing it not to renew the lease”
• finding forfeiture unavailable because the lessor “can be made whole by monetary damages and by allowing it not to renew the lease”
• “The broken covenant or condition relied upon for forfeiture must be found . . . within the forfeiture clause.”
• “The broken covenant or condition relied upon for forfeiture must be found . . . within the forfeiture clause.”
• “A lessor’s acquiescence in lessee’s interpretation of a coal royalty provision for the term of their lease is persuasive that such interpretation was the parties’ understanding of their agreement.”
• applying rule to oil and gas lease

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).