[WSBAPT] Q re First right of refusal

[Jennifer Sohn]

Yes, he and I came to an agreement on that issue. There is no attorney that
would agree with him.

Thanks,

On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 1:21 PM, Kevin Winters <Kevin at law-hawks.com> wrote:

> Then, logically, he should be arguing that the 5% owned by H&W is now
> owned by his client, since no longer owned by H&W together . . .  If he is
> not, it suggests he knows his argument is a logical fallacy.
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> Kevin M. Winters
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> *From:* Jennifer Sohn [mailto:jennifer at sohn-law.com]
> *Sent:* Friday, February 12, 2016 12:23 PM
> *To:* WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv
> *Subject:* Re: [WSBAPT] Q re First right of refusal
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> His theory is that the right was held by H&W together, not to any of the
> individual. I don't want to go to court with his argument, and we are
> seeking a second opinion, but I wanted to see if I am completely off
> somehow.
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> On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 11:53 AM, Craig Gourley <craig at glgmail.com> wrote:
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> You will need to read the terms of the document granting the right but on
> these bare facts,  I am not seeing how a transfer pursuant to a divorce
> decree voids the right.  What’s his theory?
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> *From:* wsbapt-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com [mailto:
> wsbapt-bounces at lists.wsbarppt.com] *On Behalf Of *Jennifer Sohn
> *Sent:* Friday, February 12, 2016 11:20 AM
> *To:* WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv <wsbapt at lists.wsbarppt.com>
> *Subject:* [WSBAPT] Q re First right of refusal
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> I have a client who took title to 95% of a commercial property, as tenants
> in common, with H&W (the couple owned 5%). They signed a partnership
> agreement (which should have been called a tenancy in common agreement),
> which gave each other a first right of refusal. They've owned the property
> together for about 20 years.
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>
> During the 20 years, the 5% owner (H&W) got a divorce and H owns the
> entire 5%. The partnership agreement has not been modified.
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> My client is asserting that, after 5% guy's wife was taken off the title,
> the 5% guy's first right of refusal got nullified. I think he still can
> assert the right.
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> Any thoughts?
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Best regards,



Jennifer Y. Sohn

Attorney at Law

(Licensed in CA and WA)

Sohn Law PLLC

10900 NE 4th Street, Suite 1850

Bellevue, WA 98004

Tel: 206.617.7874

Fax: 425.732.9748

Email: jennifer at sohn-law.com

http://www.sohn-law.com



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