· 9/30/2002
Integrated Health Services of Green Briar, Inc. v. Lopez-Silvero
Citations
- 827 So. 2d 338
- 2002 WL 31159417
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that an unsigned contract was binding, as both parties “acted as if they had a valid contract” through their performance
- holding a party that does not sign a written contract is bound by it if both parties perform under the contract
- finding that despite the fact one party did not sign the contract, a valid contract existed based on the parties’ actions
- holding that a contract may be binding on a party despite the absence of a party’s signature as the object of a signature is to show mutuality or assent, but these facts may be shown in other ways, including by the acts or conduct of the parties
- “A contract is binding, despite the fact that one party did not sign the contract, where both parties have performed under the contract.”
- “The object of a signature is to show mutuality or assent, but these facts may be shown in other ways, for example, by the acts or conduct of the parties.” (internal quotation marks omitted)
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Judges: Schwartz, C.J., and Gersten and Sorondo
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