· 12/18/2009
Margeson v. Artis
Citations
- 776 N.W.2d 652
- 2009 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 128
- 2009 WL 4877572
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that because “we presume a written and signed agreement is supported by consideration,” “a party asserting a lack-of-consideration defense has the burden to establish the defense”
- “It is fundamental that a valid contract must consist of an offer, acceptance, and consideration.”
- “[CJontract law exists to enforce mutual bargains, not gratuitous promises.”
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Judges: Cady, Wiggins, Baker
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