Forstmann v. Culp

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that employee's at-will status defeats contract claim but not fraud claim
• “The key point is that promissory estoppel, if applicable, merely cures an absence of consideration. The doctrine does not operate to cure other defects in contract formation . . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Forstmann v. Culp
  M.D. North Carolina· 1987-02-13· cited 107×
• White v. Roche Biomedical Laboratories, Inc.
  D. South Carolina· 1992-12-01· cited 41×
• Rosnick v. Dinsmore
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1990-07-13· cited 39×
• MHC, Inc. v. International Union, United Mine Workers
  E.D. Kentucky· 1988-03-02· cited 22×
• Condict v. Condict
  Tenth Circuit· 1987-03-25· cited 21×
• Condict v. Revelle
  Tenth Circuit· 1987-03-25

Cites

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

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• Erie Railroad v. Tompkins
  Supreme Court· 1938-04-25· cited 18,491×
• Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.
  Supreme Court· 1970-06-01· cited 15,427×
• Sedima, S. P. R. L. v. Imrex Co.
  Supreme Court· 1985-07-01· cited 3,595×
• Russello v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1983-11-01· cited 2,703×
• United States v. Turkette
  Supreme Court· 1981-06-17· cited 2,648×
• Brady v. Southern Railway Co.
  Supreme Court· 1944-02-14· cited 638×
• Computer Sciences Corp. v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1983-01-10· cited 366×
• Superior Oil Co. v. Fulmer
  Eighth Circuit· 1986-03-05· cited 183×
• United States v. Bill R. Hunter, D/B/A the Courier
  Fourth Circuit· 1972-04-27· cited 182×
• United States v. Computer Sciences Corp.
  Fourth Circuit· 1982-06-16· cited 182×
• Northern Trust Bank/O'hare, N.A. v. Inryco, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 1985-07-29· cited 160×
• R.A.G.S. Couture, Inc. v. Mary M. Hyatt and Oren M. Welborne
  Fifth Circuit· 1985-10-30· cited 139×
• Evelyn Edmondson Bland v. Norfolk and Southern Railroad Company, Incorporated
  Fourth Circuit· 1969-02-03· cited 121×
• Lipin Enterprises Inc. v. Lee
  Seventh Circuit· 1986-10-09· cited 92×
• Soper v. Simmons International Ltd.
  S.D. New York· 1986-02-27· cited 76×
• Allington v. Carpenter
  C.D. California· 1985-08-29· cited 68×
• Frankart Distributors, Inc. v. RMR Advertising, Inc.
  S.D. New York· 1986-04-07· cited 38×
• General Motors Corp. v. Keener Motors, Inc.
  Sixth Circuit· 1952-02-14· cited 32×