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· 4/6/1964

McCarty C. Mercury Metalcraft Co.

Citations

  • 127 N.W.2d 340
  • 372 Mich. 567
  • 1964 Mich. LEXIS 309

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the plaintiffs immediate termination of a sales contract, in violation of the contract provision requiring 60 days’ notice, was not a substantial breach barring plaintiffs suit seeking unpaid commissions
  • applying the “well-settled tenet of Michigan contract law” that extrinsic evidence may be admitted to identify and interpret a latent ambiguity
  • applying the “well-settled tenet of Michigan contract law” that extrinsic evidence may be admitted to identify and interpret a latent ambiguity
  • citations omitted.] Therefore, determination of whether a breach of contract is \substantial\ hinges on whether the nonbreaching party obtained the benefit of its contractual bargain. Able Demolition v Pontiac, 275 Mich App 577, 585; 739 NW2d 696 (2007

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Judges: Kavanagh, Dethmers, Kelly, Black, Souris, Smith, O'Hara, Adams

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