Johnson v. Coss

How courts have described this case

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• “A condition precedent is a contract term distinguishable from a normal contractual promise in that it does not create a right or duty, but instead is a limitation on the contractual obligations of the parties.”
• upholding damages for emotional distress in invasion of privacy case
• “‘An individual who prevents the occurrence of a condition may be said to be estopped from benefiting from the fact that the condition precedent to his or her obligation failed to occur.’” (quoting 13 Richard A. Lord, Williston on Contracts § 39:7)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).