Greene v. Oliver Realty, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that contract is enforceable “when the parties reach mutual agreement, exchange consideration, and have outlined the terms of their bargain with sufficient clarity” (citation omitted)
• stating that in cases -7- J-S33017-20 involving oral contracts, courts must “examine the surrounding circumstances to determine the parties’ intent.”
• whether contractual obligations arise where employee was, inter alia, promised lifetime employment in exchange for working twenty-four years at salary below union scale
• implied contract will exist where an employee handbook explicitly states that discharge will be for just cause only
• implied contract will exist where an employee handbook explicitly states that discharge will be for just cause only
• the presence of additional consideration is only a single factor, although an important one, which must be considered to ascertain intent

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).