Hill v. Gratigny Plateau Development Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
52 F.2d 142 · 1931
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
February 1968
most recently cited
4 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Willard v. Wood · Briggs v. . Partridge · Ballas v. Lake Weir Light & Water Co. · Schaefer v. . Henkel · Lente v. Clarke
Most-quoted passages
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“"* * * Looking at the whole instrument, we think it sufficiently appears upon its face to have been the intent of the parties to bind the corporation and not to personally bind R.L. Martin and Lucile Potter, and we so hold."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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