Hough v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
January 1985
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Estate of Pewthers v. Holland Page Industries, Inc. · Swartzberg v. City of Temple
Most-quoted passages
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“No agreement between attorneys or parties touching any suit pending will be enforced unless it be in writing, signed and filed with the papers as part of the record, or unless it be made in open court and entered of record.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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