Ellis v. Butterfield

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• stating that parties’ termination of contract precluded them from later asserting attorneys’ fees clause
• vendors who terminated contract could not later assert an attorney fee clause in it while successfully defending against purchasers action to reinstate the contract
• regarding attorney fees under contract when forfeiture has occurred
• distinguished by Ayotte v. Redmon, supra

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Cited by

24 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Bean v. Walker
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1983-07-11· cited 290×
• Lewis v. Premium Investment Corp.
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 2002-08-05· cited 41×
• State v. Jerry Allan Hill
  Idaho Court of Appeals· 2012-11-27· cited 29×
• McEnroe v. Morgan
  Idaho Court of Appeals· 1984-02-29· cited 25×
• Rush v. Anestos
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1983-04-13· cited 22×
• Zolber v. Winters
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1985-10-22· cited 21×
• Cheney v. Jemmett
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1984-10-15· cited 17×
• Keesee v. Fetzek
  Idaho Court of Appeals· 1984-04-30· cited 15×
• Krepcik v. Tippett
  Idaho Court of Appeals· 1985-10-03· cited 14×
• Meenach v. Triple \E\ Meats, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1985-01-24· cited 13×
• Ayotte v. Redmon
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1986-05-12· cited 12×
• Thomas v. Klein
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1978-04-17· cited 10×
• Johnston v. Austin
  Utah Supreme Court· 1988-01-04· cited 9×
• Afton Energy, Inc. v. Idaho Power Co.
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1992-03-31· cited 8×
• Aldape v. Lubcke
  Idaho Court of Appeals· 1984-09-28· cited 5×
• Wilson v. Hambleton
  Idaho Court of Appeals· 1985-08-30· cited 3×
• Safeway Insurance Co. v. Saxon
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-05-22· cited 3×
• Woodger v. AMR Corp.
  Idaho Court of Appeals· 1984-02-29· cited 2×
• Gatsby v. Gatsby
  Idaho Supreme Court· 2021-09-24· cited 1×
• Rickel v. Energy Systems Holdings, Ltd.
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1988-04-26· cited 1×

Cites

40 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Freedman v. Rector, Wardens & Vestrymen of St. Matthias Parish
  California Supreme Court· 1951-04-27· cited 139×
• Graves v. Cupic
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1954-07-20· cited 95×
• Boesiger v. Freer
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1963-05-14· cited 58×
• Walker v. Nunnenkamp
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1962-03-01· cited 55×
• Blinzler v. Andrews
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1971-04-23· cited 42×
• Howard v. Bar Bell Land & Cattle Co.
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1959-04-29· cited 40×
• MacFadden v. Walker
  California Supreme Court· 1971-10-08· cited 33×
• H & L LAND COMPANY v. Warner
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1972-02-11· cited 31×
• John R. Hansen, Inc. v. Pacific International Corp.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1969-06-05· cited 31×
• Rothenberg v. Follman
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1969-10-02· cited 30×
• Huggins v. Green Top Dairy Farms, Inc.
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1954-07-12· cited 29×
• Melton v. Amar
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1961-01-04· cited 26×
• Williams v. DeLay
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1964-12-04· cited 26×
• Anderson v. Michel
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1965-01-13· cited 25×
• Stockmen's Supply Co. v. Jenne
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1951-11-13· cited 25×
• Dolbeer v. Harten
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1966-07-14· cited 24×
• State ex rel. Foley v. Superior Court for King County
  Washington Supreme Court· 1961-01-19· cited 23×
• Land Development, Inc. v. Padgett
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1962-03-23· cited 22×
• Cue v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1906-05-12· cited 20×
• Ulander v. Allen
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 1976-01-02· cited 18×

Other cases named Ellis v. Butterfield

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Ellis v. Butterfield
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1978-01-04· cited 4×