Baugh v. Novak

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that, “[a]s a general matter, the issues addressed by the appellate courts should be limited to those that have been raised and litigated in the lower courts”
• “A statute may still provide the basis for finding a contract unenforceable even if it does not specifically invalidate the contract or deprive the contracting parties of their right to pursue remedies if the contract is breached.”
• “The authority ‘of the courts to invalidate the bargains of parties on grounds of public policy is unquestioned and is clearly necessary.’” (quoting 5 Samuel Williston, Treatise on the Law of Contracts § 12:3, at 858 (Richard A. Lord ed., 4th ed. 2009)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).