Holve v. Draper

How courts have described this case

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

• defining a release as “‘a surrender of the cause of action, which may be gratuitous, or given for inadequate consideration’ ” and stating that “[a] release is a complete abandonment of the cause of action” (quoting Prosser, Handbook of the Law of Torts 271 (3d ed.1964)
• defining a release as “‘a surrender of the cause of action, which may be gratuitous, or given for inadequate consideration’ ” and stating that “[a] release is a complete abandonment of the cause of action” (quoting Prosser, Handbook of the Law of Torts 271 (3d ed.1964))
• “the scope of the Act is determined by joint or several liability rather than joint or concurring negligence”
• \the scope of the Act is determined by joint or several liability rather than joint or concurring negligence\
• the scope of the contribution among joint tortfeasors statute is determined by joint and several liability rather than joint or concurring negligence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).