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· 8/8/1996

Emerine v. Yancey

Citations

  • 680 A.2d 1380
  • 1996 D.C. App. LEXIS 157
  • 1996 WL 450850

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that an express contract for accounting services impliedly incorporated the accountant’s usual hourly rate
  • “[W]here the parties have a contract governing an aspect of the relation between themselves, a court will not displace the terms of that contract and impose some other duties not chosen by the parties.”
  • ―‗Contract‘ imports a voluntary agreement to make an exchange.‖
  • “‘Contract’ imports a voluntary agreement to make an exchange.”

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Judges: Farrell, Ruiz, Reid

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