Continental Bank, N.A. v. Robinson O. Everett

How courts have described this case

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

• “An open issue about legal fees, contractual or otherwise, does not affect our jurisdiction to resolve the appeal on the [merits] . . . .”
• “Since good faith is merely a way of effectuating the parties’ intent in unforeseen circumstances, the implied covenant has ‘nothing to do with the enforcement of terms actually negotiated.’ ”
• “As a method to fill gaps, [the covenant of good faith] has little to do with the formation of contracts … and nothing to do with the enforcement of terms actually negotiated.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).