Lock v. City of Middlesboro

How courts have described this case

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

• “Different instruments relating to and constituting a part of the same transaction may be interpreted together in determining the intention of the parties.”
• “A primary and fundamental rule in the interpretation of a contract is to ascertain if possible the intention of the parties from its terms, taking into consideration the entire context of the agreement and to give to it such construction as will carry out that intention.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).