· 5/29/1996
Goodman v. Continental Casualty Co.
Citations
- 918 P.2d 438
- 141 Or. App. 379
- 1996 Ore. App. LEXIS 735
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[C]ourts can resort to such extrinsic evidence [of parties’ subsequent conduct in performing contract] in construing contracts only if contractual language is ambiguous.”
- “[C]ourts can resort to such extrinsic evidence in construing contracts only if contractual language is ambiguous.”
- “matter of law” construction of “accidental” injury in prior case controlled in later case
- parties’ performance is persuasive evidence of meaning
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Deits, P.J., and De Muniz and Haselton
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