Geisinger Clinic v. Di Cuccio

How courts have described this case

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

• “If the promise is entirely optional with the promisor, it is said to be illusory and, therefore, lacking consideration and unenforceable.”
• “A contract is evidenced by mutuality of obligation. A mutuality of obligation exists when both parties to the contract are required to perform their respective promises.”
• “If the promise is entirely optional with the promisor, it is said to be illusory and, therefore, lacking consideration and unenforceable. The promisor has committed him/herself to nothing.”
• “A contract is evidenced by a mutuality of obligation. A mutuality of obligation exists when both parties to the contract are required to perform their respective promises. If a mutuality of promises is absent, the contract is unenforceable.”
• “If a mutuality of promises is absent, the contract is unenforceable.”
• listing criteria to differentiate liquidated damages from penalties

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).