Abuse of Discretion Breach of Lease.

Byline: Derek Hawkins

WI Court of Appeals District I

Case Name: Chalet at the River, LLC, v. Devonzell Holdingsworth d/b/a Crab it Your Way

Case No.: 2019AP2241

Officials: BRASH, P.J.

Focus: Abuse of Discretion Breach of Lease

Devonzell Hollingsworth d/b/a/ Crab It Your Way ("Hollingsworth") appeals a judgment by the trial court for a writ of restitution of premises leased by Hollingsworth and owned by Chalet at the River, LLC (the "Chalet"). The trial court held that Hollingsworth had breached his lease with the Chalet, specifically with regard to a provision that required Hollingsworth to maintain the common area bathrooms.

After reviewing the record, we conclude that the trial court did not make findings sufficient to demonstrate that it properly exercised its discretion in finding that Hollingsworth had breached the...