Oscar Gruss & Son, Inc., Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Yossie Hollander, Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that an indemnification clause applied only to third party suits
• explaining that breach of contract damages for failing to deliver warrants must be the value of those warrants on the date defendant failed to deliver them
• stating that this Court reviews de novo a district court’s determination regarding ambiguity in a contract
• noting that parties to a contract “may agree that attorneys’ fees should be included as another form of damages” for a breach of that contract
• holding under New York law, 20 indemnification provision only applied to third-party suits and thus, did not authorize award of attorney fees between parties to the contract
• observing, in a breach of contract context, that “[a]lthough the amount of recoverable damages is a question of fact, the measure of damages upon which the factual computation is based is a question of law” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

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120 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

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  Second Circuit· 2015-06-24· cited 567×
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  Second Circuit· 2016-10-05· cited 344×
• Mid-Hudson Catskill Rural Migrant Ministry, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Fine Host Corporation, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant
  Second Circuit· 2005-08-08· cited 272×
• Arch Insurance v. Precision Stone, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2009-10-01· cited 163×
• Rawoof v. Texor Petroleum Co., Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 2008-04-07· cited 154×
• NevadaCare, Inc. v. Department of Human Services
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2010-04-30· cited 117×
• Mark Boyce v. Soundview Technology Group, Inc. (Formerly Known as Wit Capital Group, Inc.), Docket No. 05-1685-Cv
  Second Circuit· 2006-09-29· cited 116×
• Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. ex rel. GSR Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-OA1 v. Quicken Loans Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2015-11-16· cited 113×
• Nova Research, Inc. v. Penske Truck Leasing Co.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2008-07-25· cited 112×
• Binder & Binder Pc v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Docket No. 05-6794-Cv
  Second Circuit· 2007-03-27· cited 86×
• ABF Capital Corp. v. Berglass
  California Court of Appeal· 2005-06-28· cited 51×
• City of Providence v. Bats Global Markets, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2017-12-19· cited 50×
• CARCO GROUP, Inc. v. Maconachy
  Second Circuit· 2013-05-21· cited 44×
• FCS Advisors, Inc. v. Fair Finance Company, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2010-05-24· cited 42×
• United States Fidelity And Guaranty Company v. Braspetro Oil Services Company
  Second Circuit· 2004-05-20· cited 36×
• Lehman XS Trust v. Greenpoint Mortgage Funding, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2019-02-06· cited 36×
• Maxim Group LLC v. Life Partners Holdings, Inc.
  S.D. New York· 2010-02-11· cited 34×
• Mark S. Rose and Frederic G. Rose v. Amsouth Bank of Florida, Docket No. 04-0389-Cv
  Second Circuit· 2004-12-01· cited 33×
• D.M. Rothman & Co., Inc. v. Korea Commercial Bank Of New York
  Second Circuit· 2005-06-06· cited 32×
• American Banana Co. v. Republic National Bank of New York, N.A.
  Second Circuit· 2004-03-11· cited 30×

Cites

37 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Anderson v. City of Bessemer City
  Supreme Court· 1985-03-19· cited 11,658×
• United States v. United States Gypsum Co.
  Supreme Court· 1948-03-08· cited 9,383×
• Bender v. Williamsport Area School District
  Supreme Court· 1986-05-19· cited 2,256×
• Edward E. Lucente, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. International Business MacHines Corporation, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee
  Second Circuit· 2002-11-04· cited 951×
• Navarro Savings Assn. v. Lee
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-19· cited 732×
• Hooper Associates Ltd. v. AGS Computers, Inc.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1989-11-21· cited 699×
• Mighty Midgets, Inc. v. Centennial Insurance
  New York Court of Appeals· 1979-04-05· cited 331×
• A. G. Ship Maintenance Corp. v. Lezak
  New York Court of Appeals· 1986-12-18· cited 248×
• E.R. Squibb & Sons, Inc. v. Accident & Casualty Insurance Co.
  Second Circuit· 1998-11-25· cited 159×
• In Re: Bdc 56 Llc, Debtor. Key Mechanical Inc. v. Bdc 56 Llc, Dwf Inc., Mesta Construction, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2003-05-21· cited 133×
• Filetech S.A. v. France Telecom S.A.
  Second Circuit· 1998-10-06· cited 132×
• Galigher v. Jones
  Supreme Court· 1889-01-21· cited 128×
• Cliff Connors v. Connecticut General Life Insurance Company
  Second Circuit· 2001-11-19· cited 122×
• Unnamed case
  Third Circuit· 2001-02-01· cited 119×
• Simon v. Electrospace Corp.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1971-02-17· cited 118×
• Zervos v. Verizon New York, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2001-06-05· cited 99×
• Wolff & Munier, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant
  Second Circuit· 1991-10-15· cited 94×
• Unnamed case
  Second Circuit· 2001-02-20· cited 88×
• Red Ball Interior Demolition Corp. v. Palmadessa
  Second Circuit· 1999-04-15· cited 78×
• Indu Craft, Inc. v. Bank of Baroda
  Second Circuit· 1995-02-03· cited 75×