Home Instead, Inc. v. David Florance

How courts have described this case

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

• “Where both parties claim a contract unambiguously supports their respective positions, the court must determine whether the contract truly is unambiguous.”
• “While no single factor is determinative, the probability of success factor is the most significant.” (internal quotations and citations omitted)
• “When it is established that a contract is ambiguous, the meaning of its terms is a matter of fact to be determined in the same manner as other questions of fact.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

30 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Arrowpoint Capital Corp. v. Arrowpoint Asset Management, LLC
  Third Circuit· 2015-07-16· cited 93×
• MPAY Inc. v. Erie Custom Computer
  Eighth Circuit· 2020-08-14· cited 78×
• Management Registry, Inc. v. A.W. Companies, Inc.
  Eighth Circuit· 2019-04-11· cited 77×
• Cpi Card Grp., Inc. v. John Dwyer, Multi Packaging Solutions, Inc.
  D. Maine· 2017-12-29· cited 45×
• James Carson v. Steve Simon
  Eighth Circuit· 2020-10-29· cited 33×
• Sleep Number Corporation v. Steven Young
  Eighth Circuit· 2022-05-11· cited 32×
• Katch, LLC v. Sweetser
  D. Minnesota· 2015-11-10· cited 31×
• Kodiak Oil & Gas (USA) Inc. v. Mary Seaworth
  Eighth Circuit· 2019-08-05· cited 28×
• Cigna Corporation v. Amy Bricker
  Eighth Circuit· 2024-06-05· cited 28×
• Midwest Sign & Screen Printing Supply Co. v. Robert Dalpe & Laird Plastics, Inc.
  D. Maine· 2019-05-10· cited 27×
• Sharpe Holdings, Inc. v. United States Department of Health & Human Services
  Eighth Circuit· 2015-09-17· cited 23×
• Prime Therapeutics LLC v. Beatty
  D. Maine· 2018-11-01· cited 21×
• H&R Block Tax Services, LLC v. Lutgardo Acevedo-Lopez
  Eighth Circuit· 2014-02-12· cited 13×
• Wilbur-Ellis Company v. Kevin Erikson
  Eighth Circuit· 2024-06-06· cited 10×
• Firearms Regulatory Accountability Coalition, Inc. v. Merrick B. Garland
  Eighth Circuit· 2024-08-09· cited 10×
• Paisley Park Enterprises, Inc. v. Boxill
  D. Minnesota· 2017-05-22· cited 7×
• Don Huizenga v. ISD No. 11
  Eighth Circuit· 2022-08-11· cited 7×
• NTD I, LLC v. Alliant Asset Mgmt. Co.
  E.D. Missouri· 2018-07-20· cited 6×
• Laredo Ridge Wind v. Nebraska Public Power District
  Eighth Circuit· 2021-08-24· cited 5×
• Southeast Arkansas Hospice, Inc. v. Sebelius
  E.D. Arkansas· 2014-02-20· cited 3×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Dataphase Systems, Inc. v. C L Systems, Inc.
  Eighth Circuit· 1981-01-07· cited 1,932×
• Roudachevski v. All-American Care Centers, Inc.
  Eighth Circuit· 2011-08-08· cited 206×
• Intel Corporation v. Ulsi System Technology, Inc.
  Federal Circuit· 1993-08-26· cited 139×
• Nebraska Public Power District, a Political Subdivision of the State of Nebraska v. Midamerican Energy Company
  Eighth Circuit· 2000-12-12· cited 139×
• Davenport Ltd. v. 75th & Dodge I
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 2010-03-26· cited 105×
• Michael Barrett, IV v. Donald Claycomb
  Eighth Circuit· 2013-01-29· cited 99×
• Knox v. Cook
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1989-09-22· cited 70×
• Bedrosky v. Hiner
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1988-10-21· cited 45×
• Maytag Corp. v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers
  Eighth Circuit· 2012-08-07· cited 42×
• Luschen Building Ass'n v. Fleming Companies, Inc.
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1987-11-20· cited 41×
• Ruble v. Reich
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 2000-06-09· cited 27×
• Elmer Rogers, D/B/A Elmer's Plaza Bowl v. American Insurance Co., and National Fire Insurance Co. Of Hartford
  Eighth Circuit· 1964-11-16· cited 26×
• C.S.B. Co. v. Isham
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1996-01-05· cited 24×
• Blue Moon Entertainment, LLC v. City of Bates City, Missouri, a Municipal Corporation Greg Ford in His Individual Capacity
  Eighth Circuit· 2006-03-10· cited 19×
• Krzycki v. Genoa National Bank
  Nebraska Supreme Court· 1993-03-12· cited 18×
• Pet Milk Co. v. Boland
  Eighth Circuit· 1949-05-24· cited 8×