Thompson v. Phillips’s Empirical Analysis
1955
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
May 1956
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Belding v. Whittington · Wood v. Claiborne · Home Life Insurance Co. v. Arnold · Foster-Grayson Lumber Co. v. Talley
Most-quoted passages
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“‘ ‘ Stated briefly, the essential conditions or elements of election of remedies are: (1) the existence of two or more remedies; (2) the inconsistency between such remedies; and (3) a choice of one of them.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Bigger v. Glass
How this case has been treated — in progress
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