City of Grosse Pointe Park v. Michigan Municipal Liability & Property Pool

How courts have described this case

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

• “[C]ontracting parties are always entitled mutually to modify the underlying contract . . . .”
• describing this type of ambiguity as a latent ambiguity that does not necessarily “appear in the language of the document, but instead arises from a collateral matter when the document’s terms are applied . . . .”
• “lf the language of the contract is clear and unambiguous, it is to be construed according to its plain sense and meaning[‘]”
• “[I]f the language of the contract is clear and unambiguous, it is to be construed according to its plain sense and meaning ... ”
• “lf the language of the contract is clear and unambiguous, it is to be construed according to its plain sense and meaning[‘]”
• “[A] court must always begin with the actual language used by the parties in the insurance policy itself.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).