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970 So. 2d 1171 - Wright v. 3P DELIVERY, LLC’s Empirical Analysis

2007

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
November 2008
most recently cited

1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Roxco Ltd. v. Broussard · Universal Pictures Corp. v. Superior Court · 252 So. 2d 341 - Wright v. Round the Corner Restaurants of La., Inc. · Foster v. City of Shreveport · 893 So. 2d 715 - Forum for Equality PAC v. McKeithen

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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Contracts, subject to interpretation from the instrument's four corners without the necessity of extrinsic evidence, are to be interpreted as a matter of law, and the use of extrinsic evidence is proper only where a contract is ambiguous after an examination of the four corners of the agreement.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “A doubtful provision must be interpreted in light of the nature of the contract, equity, usages, the conduct of the parties before and after the formation of the contract, and other contracts of a like nature between the same parties. LSA-C.C. art. 2053.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “In cases in which the contract is ambiguous, the agreement will be construed according to the intent of the parties.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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