Perkins v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 547 So. 2d 870 - West v. Founders Life Assur. Co. of Florida · 538 So. 2d 794 - Bass v. SOUTHTRUST BANK OF BALDWIN CTY. · Hanners v. Balfour Guthrie, Inc. · 531 So. 2d 860 - Bussey v. John Deere Co. · 669 So. 2d 98 - Southern Medical Health Systems, Inc. v. Vaughn
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“"To recover on a breach-of-contract claim, a plaintiff must prove: '(1) the existence of a valid contract binding the parties in the action, (2) his own performance under the contract, (3) the defendant's nonperformance, and (4) damages.' Southern Med. Health Sys., Inc. v. Vaughn , 669 So.2d 98 , 99 (Ala. 1995). The elements of a contract are: (1) an offer and acceptance, (2) consideration, and (3) mutual assent to the essential terms of the contract. Southern Energy Homes, Inc. v. Hennis , 776 So.2d 105 (Ala. 2000)."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“We review the evidence in a light most favorable to the nonmovant.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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