American Industrial Leasing Company v. Costello

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “[T]he rule is that courts must pass upon contracts as written, not as if they contained language which might or should have been used.”
• the defendant is bound by the terms of the contract because if the defendant intended something different, they should have contracted for a different provision
• “[C]ourts must pass upon contracts as written, not as if they contained language which might or should have been used.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).