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· 10/8/1971

Kraftco Corp. v. Koblus

Citations

  • 274 N.E.2d 153
  • 1 Ill. App. 3d 635
  • 1971 Ill. App. LEXIS 1953

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that a purported exclusive distribution contract lacking terms for “duration, prices, area, products, quotas, etc.” was too indefinite to be enforceable
  • holding that an alleged oral agreement between a manufacturer and a distributor lacked mutuality of obligation, and was enforceable where the distributor “had no obligation to sell any specific quantity and no obligation to meet any quotas”
  • acknowledging that terms of a contract may be implied under certain circumstances, but limiting the application of that doctrine when, because of an agreement’s uncertainty, the court would be required to “writ[e] the total contract for the parties”
  • acknowledging that terms of a con- tract may be implied under certain circumstances, but limiting the application of that doctrine when, because of an agreement’s uncertainty, the court would be required to “writ[e] the total contract for the parties”
  • “The mere allegation of best efforts is too indefinite and uncertain to be an enforceable standard.”

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Judges: Smith

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