Carlin v. Fischer

How courts have described this case

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

• in suit for existing claims only, a party is not required to sue for all amounts owing when contract is divisible or breach partial
• second suit for fees from legal services rendered to estate barred
• “[a] judgment or decree in a suit for a part only of a single cause of action or entire claim permits res judicata to be successfully relied on if the remainder is sued on later”
• “[T]here is substantial unanimity that even if the contract is divisible, all that is due under it, or by reason of its breach, at the time suit is brought, must then be sued for, or the right to so much as is due but not sued for will be lost.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Pierce v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1983-09-07· cited 160×
• Bankers & Shippers Insurance v. Electro Enterprises Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1980-06-04· cited 95×
• Jones v. Speed
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1990-08-02· cited 27×
• Siu Leung Shum v. Gaudreau
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1989-08-31· cited 26×
• Levin v. Friedman
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1974-04-16· cited 25×
• Frontier Van Lines, Inc. v. Maryland Bank & Trust Co.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1975-05-07· cited 21×
• Bolte v. Aits, Inc.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1978-12-08· cited 20×
• Corby v. McCarthy
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2003-12-30· cited 18×
• Patel v. HealthPlus, Inc.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1996-11-08· cited 15×
• Rolling Inn, Inc. v. Iula
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1957-04-05· cited 8×
• World Wide Imp. Car Co., Ltd. v. Savings Bk. of Baltimore
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1979-01-16· cited 8×
• Iula v. Grampa
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1970-04-13· cited 6×
• Mildred Davis, Inc. v. Hopkins
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1961-04-04· cited 5×
• Gelblum v. Bloom
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1974-05-28· cited 4×
• Yuen v. Durham
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1985-03-05· cited 2×
• Prince George's County v. Brent
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2009-03-27· cited 1×
• Lease-a-Car, Inc. v. Thomassen Lincoln Mercury, Inc.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1977-06-10· cited 1×

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Olmstead v. Bach
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1893-10-05· cited 43×
• Whitehurst v. Rogers
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1873-07-03· cited 37×
• Royston v. Horner
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1892-03-16· cited 29×
• Buck v. Wilson
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1886-10-04· cited 19×
• State v. Ramsburg
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1875-12-10· cited 19×
• Le John Mfg. Co. v. Webb
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1952-09-19· cited 14×
• Pugh v. Waclawski
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-10-31· cited 14×
• Gottlieb v. Fred. W. Wolf Co.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1891-12-17· cited 14×
• Talbert v. Reeves
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-10-17· cited 12×
• Meyers v. Josselyn
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1985-10-01· cited 9×
• Chapman v. Potomac Chemical Co.
  D.C. Circuit· 1947-01-27· cited 7×
• Renshaw v. Williams
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1892-03-16· cited 7×
• Ahl v. Ahl
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1883-05-04· cited 4×