Bush v. Bush

How courts have described this case

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

• “ ‘A promise which the promisor should reasonably expect to induce action or forbearance of a definite and substantial character on the part of the promisee and which does induce such action or forbearance is binding if injustice can be avoided only by enforcement of the promise.’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Mazer v. Jackson Ins. Agency
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1976-12-17· cited 87×
• Merchants Nat. Bank of Mobile v. Steiner
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1981-09-04· cited 30×
• Sidney Pines v. Warnaco, Inc.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1983-06-09· cited 13×
• Dixieland Food Stores, Inc. v. Geddert
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1987-03-27· cited 13×
• Smith v. Wachovia Bank, N.A.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2009-09-30· cited 11×
• Ford v. Jackson Square, Ltd.
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1989-06-23· cited 9×
• Davis v. University of Montevallo
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1994-01-07· cited 7×
• Coley v. Lang
  Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 1976-11-03· cited 7×
• Madison Cnty. v. Evanston Ins. Co.
  N.D. Alabama· 2018-09-28· cited 6×
• Branch Banking & Trust Co. v. Nichols
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2015-04-24· cited 5×
• Arabi Gin Co. v. Plexus Cotton, Ltd. (In re Joseph Walker & Co.)
  D. South Carolina· 2014-09-25· cited 5×
• Wyatt v. Bellsouth, Inc.
  M.D. Alabama· 1998-01-26· cited 3×
• McWilliams v. American Medical International, Inc.
  N.D. Alabama· 1997-03-18· cited 1×

Cites

1 case in this archive is cited by this case.

• Bailey v. McQueen
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1950-03-23· cited 6×