Ridinger v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. v. Sandbulte · Fashion Fabrics of Iowa, Inc. v. Retail Investors Corp. · Boge v. State · Mopper v. Circle Key Life Insurance Company · State v. Morehouse
Most-quoted passages
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“[w]here the language is clear and unambiguous, the intention expressed in the agreement prevails over the intent or interpretation of a party”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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