Paula rented an apartment to dave for 500 per month paula


Paula rented an apartment to Dave for $500 per month. Paula and Dave signed a one-year lease,to be effective beginning January 1st. After three months, Dave decided that he did not like theapartment. He gave Paula a 30-day written notice, stating that he would vacate the rental unit atthe end of the thirty days, which was April 30th. Upon receipt of Dave's notice, Paula madereasonable efforts to find a new tenant. Nevertheless, the apartment remained vacant from May 1st. through June 30 th. Paula re-rented the apartment beginning July 1 st. for one year. Paula suesDave in small claims court. What is the likely outcome?a. Paula is entitled to the balance of the lease, or $4,000, because Dave did not have a validreason to breach the contract.b. Paula is entitled to nothing, because Dave gave Paula thirty-days written notice.c. Paula is entitled to $1,000, because she tried to find another tenant immediately uponlearning of Dave's intent to breach the contract, but was unable to re-lease the apartmentuntil July 1 st.d. Paula is entitled to $500, which represents one-month's rent.

 

 

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