Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 4/10/1972
Lucey v. Hero International Corp.
Citations
- 281 N.E.2d 266
- 361 Mass. 569
- 1972 Mass. LEXIS 927
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding that \`[a]n agreement to enter into a contract which leaves the terms of that contract for future negotiation is too indefinite to be enforced'\
- holding that plaintiff had burden of showing that president of corporation had authority to enter into an option agreement on behalf of the corporation or that the corporation ratified it with full knowledge of its provisions
- finding that “ ‘[a]n agreement to enter into a contract which leaves the terms of that contract for future negotiation is too indefinite to be enforced’ ”
- finding that \'[a]n agreement to enter into a contract which leaves the terms of that contract for future negotiation is too indefinite to be enforced'\
- an agreement to enter into a contract which leaves the terms of that contract for future negotiations is too indefinite to be enforced
- “An agreement to enter into a contract which leaves the terms of the contract for future negotiation is too indefinite to be enforced.”
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Judges: Tauro, Cutter, Quirico, Hennessey
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45 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Lafayette Place Associates v. Boston Redevelopment AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1998-05-20· cited 112×
- Berish v. BornsteinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2002-06-28· cited 89×
- Goren v. Royal Investments Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1987-12-09· cited 69×
- Ismert and Associates, Inc. v. New England Mutual Life Insurance CompanyFirst Circuit· 1986-09-19· cited 63×
- Bayer v. Showmotion, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2009-07-07· cited 62×
- Johnson v. WitkowskiMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1991-06-19· cited 61×
- Pappas Industrial Parks, Inc. v. PsarrosMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1987-08-07· cited 51×
- Westinghouse Broadcasting Co. v. New England Patriots Football Club, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1980-06-20· cited 48×
- Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary v. QLT Phototherapeutics, Inc.First Circuit· 2005-06-16· cited 43×
- Bernard Litman v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance CompanyEleventh Circuit· 1984-08-27· cited 39×
- Finn v. McNeilMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1987-01-08· cited 38×
- Licata v. GGNSC Malden Dexter LLCMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2014-01-13· cited 33×
- The Binkley Company v. Eastern Tank, Inc.First Circuit· 1987-10-09· cited 28×
- Pollock v. MarshallMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1984-03-28· cited 28×
- Commonwealth v. CharlesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 2013-07-22· cited 28×
- Loitherstein v. International Business MacHines Corp.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1980-12-26· cited 24×
- Held v. ZamparelliMassachusetts Appeals Court· 1982-03-02· cited 24×
- Kanavos v. Hancock Bank & Trust Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court· 1982-08-23· cited 22×
- Dixon v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.D. Massachusetts· 2011-07-22· cited 22×
- Unnamed caseFirst Circuit· 2005-06-16· cited 20×
Cites
12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Rosenfield v. United States Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1935-03-25· cited 137×
- Ryan v. StavrosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1964-12-10· cited 85×
- Cygan v. MegathlinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1951-02-05· cited 56×
- Shayeb v. HollandMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1947-06-06· cited 56×
- Geo. W. Wilcox, Inc. v. Shell Eastern Petroleum Products, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1933-06-28· cited 55×
- Caggiano v. MarchegianoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1951-07-02· cited 41×
- Kelly v. Citizens Finance Co. of Lowell, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1940-09-10· cited 37×
- Morgan v. ForbesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1920-11-24· cited 26×
- James F. Monaghan Inc. v. M. Lowenstein & Sons Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1935-03-29· cited 26×
- Horowitz v. S. Slater & Sons, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1928-11-27· cited 20×
- Madigan v. McCannMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1963-05-07· cited 14×
- Read v. McKeagueMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1925-04-17· cited 11×
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