anticipated profits
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 337 U.S. 198 - United States v. Penn Foundry & Manufacturing Co. · 1949Most cited · 131 citing opinions
In a number of cases where this Court has allowed recovery for the loss of anticipated profits, it has emphasized its finding of a demonstrated willingness, readiness and capacity, on the part of the claimant, to perform the obligations which, if performed, would have entitled the claimant to payment under the contract.
How often courts cite the case defining “anticipated profits”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “anticipated profits” — 131 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.