Coury Bros. Ranches, Inc. v. Ellsworth

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that “[t]he obligation to avoid the consequences of known injuries was recognized” in S.A. Gerrard Co.
• finding evidence failed to show that breach of contract caused losses
• “The words ‘legal costs’ in a contract mean such costs as are usually recovered in civil actions and does not include attorney’s fees.”
• “[I]t is not the prerogative of the courts to rewrite the contract in attempting to avoid harsh results.”
• “Damages that are speculative, remote or uncertain may 25 not form the basis of a judgment.”
• “Damages that are speculative, remote or uncertain may not form the basis of a judgment.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).