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320 F.2d 22 · 1963

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
November 1978
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

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Relies on Neal v. Neal

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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “unless it clearly appears that the contract was expressly made for his benefit and the fact that he will be incidentally benefited by performance of the contract is insufficient.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “"A contract, made expressly for the benefit of a third person, may be enforced by him at any time before the parties thereto rescind it." [Emphasis added]”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

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