Jack Baker, Inc. v. Office Space Development Corp.

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that an alleged oral contract was unenforceable when the party claiming it existed took “weeks before responding” to the subsequent written agree- ment and, when responding, “made several changes” to it
• explaining that for a contract to exist, the parties must agree to all of its material terms
• explaining that for a contract to exist, the parties must agree to all of its material terms
• commenting that under D.C. law “ ‘[f]or an enforceable contract to exist, there must be ... agreement as to all material terms’ ”
• describing requirement that Philippine embassy construction contract “will be subject to the approval of the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs” as “striking” indication of nonfinality
• dismissing breach of contract claim where party asserting oral contract failed “to put forth sufficient evidence” of intention to be bound

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Dyer v. Bilaal
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2009-11-12· cited 100×
• EastBanc, Inc. v. Georgetown Park Associates II, L.P.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2008-01-17· cited 84×
• Calvetti v. Antcliff
  District of Columbia· 2004-11-16· cited 72×
• T Street Development, LLC v. Dereje and Dereje
  D.C. Circuit· 2009-11-03· cited 60×
• KRAMER ASSOCIATES, INC. v. Ikam, Ltd.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2005-12-22· cited 55×
• Strass v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Mid-Atlantic
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2000-01-20· cited 51×
• Duffy v. Duffy
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2005-08-25· cited 50×
• In Re US Office Products Co. Securities Lit.
  District of Columbia· 2003-03-04· cited 49×
• Redmond v. State Farm Insurance
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1999-05-06· cited 45×
• Virtual Defense & Development International, Inc. v. Republic of Moldova
  District of Columbia· 2001-02-20· cited 44×
• Novecon Ltd. v. Bulgarian-American Enterprise Fund
  D.C. Circuit· 1999-09-03· cited 42×
• Bailey v. Federal National Mortgage Ass'n
  D.C. Circuit· 2000-04-21· cited 41×
• Baltimore v. District of Columbia
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2011-01-06· cited 40×
• Steven R. Perles PC v. Kagy, Anne Marie
  D.C. Circuit· 2007-01-16· cited 38×
• Osseiran v. International Finance Corp.
  District of Columbia· 2007-07-27· cited 38×
• In Re US Office Products Co. Securities Litigat.
  District of Columbia· 2003-03-04· cited 37×
• Hajjar-Nejad v. George Washington University
  District of Columbia· 2014-03-31· cited 35×
• Xereas v. Heiss
  District of Columbia· 2013-03-27· cited 35×
• Fox v. Computer World Services Corp.
  District of Columbia· 2013-02-01· cited 31×
• Bond v. U.S. Department of Justice
  District of Columbia· 2011-12-06· cited 28×

Cites

22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• R.G. Group, Inc., and R.G. Restaurant Associates v. The Horn & Hardart Company, and Bojangles' of America, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 1984-12-11· cited 496×
• Nader v. De Toledano
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1979-07-31· cited 240×
• Edmund J. Flynn Co. v. LaVay
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1981-05-13· cited 133×
• Opdyke Investment v. NORRIS GRAIN COMPANY
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1982-05-18· cited 104×
• Savoca Masonry Co., Inc. v. Homes & Son Const. Co.
  Arizona Supreme Court· 1975-11-12· cited 82×
• Rosenthal v. National Produce Co., Inc.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1990-04-18· cited 80×
• Bender v. Design Store Corp.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1979-07-23· cited 50×
• Stansel v. American Security Bank
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1988-09-23· cited 45×
• West End Tenants Ass'n v. George Washington University
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1994-04-21· cited 41×
• Georgetown Entertainment Corp. v. District of Columbia
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1985-08-05· cited 40×
• Owen v. Owen
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1981-02-26· cited 39×
• Allied Sheet Metal Works, Inc. v. Kerby Saunders, Inc.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1994-11-29· cited 33×
• Heritage Broadcasting Co. v. Wilson Communications, Inc.
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1988-09-06· cited 27×
• CH Leavell and Co. v. Grafe and Associates, Inc.
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1966-05-12· cited 26×
• Thompson v. Pike
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1992-08-17· cited 21×
• D.C. Area Community Council, Inc. v. Jackson
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1978-04-27· cited 14×
• Galloway v. Safeway Stores, Inc.
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1993-11-01· cited 13×
• Juliano v. Angelini
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1985-11-22· cited 11×
• Michigan Broadcasting Co. v. Shawd
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1958-06-11· cited 11×