Flowood Corp. v. Chain’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
May 1979
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Montgomery Ward & Co. v. Hutchinson
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Whether that agreement be referred to as a modification of the original contract or a new contract is not a matter of importance here. It was an agreement, definite in its terms, which satisfied both parties and which was to be performed within a space of fifteen months from the making thereof, and was not within the Statute of Frauds.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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