Nappi v. Nappi Distributors

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that when applying the doctrine of promissory estop-pel “[i]n the context of the transfer of land, when the donee has made substantial improvements to the land in reliance upon the promise to convey the land, courts will enforce the promise to convey.” (quotation marks omitted)
• company’s reputational interests and threat of litigation rendered payment involuntary
• economic or reputational interests will suffice

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Daigle Commercial Group, Inc. v. St. Laurent
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1999-07-09· cited 29×
• Harvey v. Dow
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2008-12-23· cited 27×
• Federal Insurance v. Maine Yankee Atomic Power Co.
  D. Maine· 2001-11-21· cited 14×
• Bracale v. Gibbs
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2007-01-09· cited 9×
• Trask v. BAC Home Loans Servicing, LP
  First Circuit· 2011-12-15· cited 9×
• Banknorth, N.A. v. BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.
  D. Maine· 2005-07-08· cited 8×
• In Re Trask
  First Circuit· 2011-12-15· cited 7×
• MMG Insurance Co. v. Podiatry Insurance Co. of America
  D. Maine· 2017-04-18· cited 6×

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• June Roberts Agency, Inc. v. Venture Properties, Inc.
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1996-05-15· cited 88×
• Aladdin Electric Associates v. Town of Old Orchard Beach
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1994-08-19· cited 55×
• Chapman v. Bomann
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1978-01-24· cited 49×
• Chenery v. Agri-Lines Corp.
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1988-10-06· cited 47×
• Tozier v. Tozier
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1981-12-04· cited 36×
• Norfolk & Dedham Fire Insurance v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1974-04-02· cited 29×
• United Carolina Bank v. Beesley
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1995-08-15· cited 21×
• Certain-Teed Products Corp. v. Goslee Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1975-06-02· cited 21×
• North East Insurance v. Concord General Mutual Insurance
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1981-08-07· cited 16×
• Martin v. Scott Paper Co.
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1986-06-20· cited 14×
• Springham v. Kordek
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1983-07-13· cited 3×