Ozier v. Haines

How courts have described this case

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• equitable estoppel rather than promissory estop-pel is required to overcome defense of statute of frauds to paról agreement
• promissory estoppel unavailable to recover based on contracts unenforceable under the statute of frauds
• “the moral wrong of refusing to be bound by an agreement because it does not comply with the Statute of Frauds, does not of itself authorize the application of the doctrine of estoppel, for the breach of a promise which the law does not regard as binding is not a fraud.”

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Cited by

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

• Eric Steven Bower v. E. Michael Jones, Ruth Jones, and Ultramontane Associates, Incorporated, an Indiana Not-For-Profit Corporation
  Seventh Circuit· 1992-11-04· cited 181×
• McInerney v. Charter Golf, Inc.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1997-05-22· cited 100×
• Ceres Illinois, Inc. v. Illinois Scrap Processing, Inc.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1986-09-17· cited 94×
• Del Hayes & Sons, Inc. v. Mitchell
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1975-05-30· cited 86×
• Goldstick v. ICM Realty
  Seventh Circuit· 1986-04-14· cited 71×
• Sinclair v. Sullivan Chevrolet Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1964-11-24· cited 68×
• Farmers Cooperative Ass'n of Churchs Ferry v. Cole
  North Dakota Supreme Court· 1976-02-25· cited 64×
• Perlman v. First National Bank of Chicago
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1973-11-05· cited 63×
• Cliff Dumas v. Infinity Broadcasting Corporation and Wusn-Fm
  Seventh Circuit· 2005-08-01· cited 45×
• R. S. Bennett & Co., Inc. v. Economy Mechanical Industries, Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 1979-09-19· cited 41×
• Sinclair v. Sullivan Chevrolet Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1964-01-02· cited 39×
• State National Bank v. Academia, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1991-01-10· cited 38×
• Derby Meadows Utility Co. v. Inter-Continental Real Estate
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1990-08-17· cited 38×
• Vermilion County Production Credit Ass'n v. Izzard
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1969-07-15· cited 32×
• David J. Evans v. Fluor Distribution Companies, Inc.
  Seventh Circuit· 1986-08-26· cited 28×
• Cohn v. Checker Motors Corp.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1992-08-04· cited 28×
• Johnsen v. Fryar
  New Mexico Court of Appeals· 1981-06-25· cited 25×
• Whaley v. American National Insurance Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1975-07-03· cited 18×
• Libby-Broadway Drive-In, Inc. v. McDonald's System, Inc.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1979-03-28· cited 16×
• Loeb v. Gendel
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1961-11-30· cited 16×

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Lowenberg v. Booth
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1928-06-23· cited 41×
• National Importing & Trading Co. v. E. A. Bear & Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1927-02-16· cited 30×
• Barnett v. Meisterling
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1927-10-22· cited 14×
• Kelly v. Fischer
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1914-04-23· cited 9×
• Uden v. Patterson
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1911-12-21· cited 4×
• Ozier v. Haines
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1951-06-26· cited 3×

Other cases named Ozier v. Haines

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Ozier v. Haines
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1951-06-26· cited 3×