Kershner v. Hurlburt

How courts have described this case

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

• “The instant contract, reasonably construed, does not violate the rule against perpetuities because the rights [of first refusal] conferred by it are personal to the holders thereof and terminated at their deaths.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Stuart Kingston, Inc. v. Robinson
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1991-08-12· cited 82×
• Mattern v. Herzog
  Texas Supreme Court· 1963-04-17· cited 70×
• Unlimited Equipment Lines, Inc. v. Graphic Arts Centre, Inc.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1994-12-13· cited 45×
• Beets v. Tyler
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1956-04-09· cited 40×
• Park Station Ltd. Partnership, LLLP v. Bosse
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2003-11-13· cited 40×
• Barling v. Horn
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1956-12-10· cited 37×
• Cambridge Co. v. East Slope Investment Corp.
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1985-05-28· cited 36×
• Richard Roemhild v. Dr. Grey Jones and Bull Sprig Hunting Club, Inc.
  Eighth Circuit· 1957-01-02· cited 33×
• Henderson v. Millis
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1985-08-21· cited 28×
• Ryan v. Lawyers Title Insurance Corp.
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2011-12-13· cited 26×
• Venture Stores, Inc. v. Pacific Beach Co.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1998-11-10· cited 20×
• Missouri State Highway Commission v. Stone
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1958-03-22· cited 17×
• Trecker v. Langel
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1980-11-12· cited 16×
• In Re Estate of Sifferman
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1980-07-01· cited 14×
• Nickels v. Cohn
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1989-01-05· cited 14×
• Tombari v. Blankenship-Dixon Co.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1978-02-03· cited 13×
• Estate of Plummer
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1995-10-24· cited 12×
• Tovrea v. Umphress
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1976-09-21· cited 11×
• Shower v. Fischer
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1987-05-20· cited 11×
• Forst v. Bohlman
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1994-01-11· cited 11×