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· 12/11/2009

Glenn v. Reese

Citations

  • 2009 UT 80
  • 225 P.3d 185
  • 645 Utah Adv. Rep. 65
  • 2009 Utah LEXIS 214
  • 2009 WL 4723190

How courts have described this case

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

  • \The beginning point of interpretation of a contract is ... the ordinary and usual meaning of the words.\
  • ―The beginning point of interpretation of a contract is . . . the ordinary and usual meaning of the words.‖
  • \Well-accepted rules of contract interpretation require that [the court] examine the language of a contract to determine meaning and intent.\
  • courts must “consider each contract provision . . . in relation to all of the others” (alteration in original) (citation omitted)
  • “Where the language is unambiguous, the parties’ intentions are determined from the plain meaning of the contractual language.”
  • using Webster’s II New College Dictionary to define contract terms

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Durham, Wilkins, Parrish, Nehring, Durham'S, Having, Durrant

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