Palmieri v. Partridge

How courts have described this case

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

• “A liquidated damages clause that is tantamount to a penalty is unenforceable. To be enforceable, liquidated damages must be a reasonable forecast of the possible harm to the non- breaching party.”
• the common law “doctrine of necessary implication . . . will imply an agreement by the parties to a contract to do and perform those things” which would be necessary to carry out the purpose of the contract.”
• the common law “doctrine of necessary implication . . . will imply an agreement by the parties to a contract to do and perform those things” which would be necessary to carry out the purpose of the contract.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).