Friedman v. Tappan Development Corp.

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that the meaning of a contract's terms is determined by looking to \the objective manifestations of the parties' intent\
• stating \[i]t is not the real intent but the intent expressed or apparent in the writing that controls\
• defining promissory estoppel as “a doctrine which employs equitable principles to satisfy the requirement that consideration must be given in exchange for the promise sought to be enforced”
• “It is not the real intent, but the intent expressed or apparent in the writing that controls”
• discussing requirement that contract promise be definite

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).