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Net Investment In Direct Financing Leases (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Leases [Abstract] |
Components Of Net Investment In Direct Financing Leases |
| December 31,
| 2014 |  | 2013
Total minimum lease payments to be received | $ | 277,732 |  |  | $ | 298,924 |
Estimated residual values of leased property (unguaranteed) | 292 |  |  | 292 |
Unamortized initial direct costs | 1,444 |  |  | 1,621 |
Less unearned income | (127,531 | ) |  | (143,415 | )
Net investment in direct financing leases | 151,937 |  |  | 157,422 |
Less current portion (included in other current assets) | (5,978 | ) |  | (5,519 | )
Long-term portion of net investment in direct financing leases | $ | 145,959 |  |  | $ | 151,903 |

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