108 F. Supp. 259 - In re Richards’s Empirical Analysis
1952
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Lee v. DeForest · 26 Cal. App. 246 - Mercantile Trust Co. of S.F. v. Doe · 29 Cal. 2d 503 - Parker v. Shell Oil Co. · 41 Cal. App. 727 - People v. California Safe Deposit & Trust Co. · Moore v. Bartholomae Corp.
Most-quoted passages
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“means an open book account * * * not represented by a judgment, note, draft, acceptance, or other instrument for the payment of money * * *.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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