Beckman v. Carson

How courts have described this case

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

• the breach of the contract must be so substantial as to defeat the object of the contracting parties
• review is at law, not de novo, where case filed and tried as action at law
• “A party may obtain rescission of a contract where the other party’s breach [of the contract] is so substantial as to defeat the object of the contracting parties.”
• presumed trial court receives evidence for limited hearsay purpose

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).