Intercontinental Monetary Corp. v. Performance Guarantees, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently January 2012
1 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1404
Relies on Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co. · Gulf Oil Corporation v. Gilbert · Norwood v. Kirkpatrick · Harelson v. United States · Neumeier v. Kuehner
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a] certain disparity is inevitable, of course, whenever a written promise is, by oral agreement of the parties, made conditional upon an event not expressed in the writing. Quite obviously, though, the parol evidence rule does not bar proof of every oraUy established condition precedent, but only of those which in a real sense contradict the terms of the written agreement.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“controlling effect to the law of the jurisdiction which has the greatest concern with, or interest in, the specific issue raised in the litigation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.