· 3/6/1899
Adriaans v. Alvey
Citations
- 173 U.S. 704
- 19 S. Ct. 887
- 43 L. Ed. 1185
- 1899 U.S. LEXIS 2358
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “An agreement by one to do what he is already legally bound to do is not a good consideration for a promise made to him.”
- \An agreement by one to do what he is already legally bound to do is not a good consideration for a promise made to him.\
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