Pemrock, Inc. v. Essco Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• release which, “in literal, plain, unambiguous words acquitted and discharged forever not only New Castle, but all other persons, firms, corporations [etc.]” would be held to bar any further litigation
• the “literal, plain, unambiguous words acquitted and discharged forever not only New Castle but all other persons, firms, corporations, associations and partnerships”
• release clause worded to release defendant “and all other persons, firms, corporations, associations or partnerships of and from any and all claims, actions, causes of action, demands, rights, damages, costs, loss of service, expenses and compensation what: soever”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Federal Savings & Loan Insurance v. Reeves
  Fourth Circuit· 1987-04-09· cited 57×
• Morgan v. Cohen
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1987-04-07· cited 46×
• Peters v. Butler
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1969-04-01· cited 46×
• Colvin v. Goldenberg
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1971-02-18· cited 44×
• Unnamed case
  Third Circuit· 1987-04-09· cited 40×
• Ralkey v. Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1985-06-06· cited 34×
• James S. Morison v. General Motors Corporation, a Delaware Corp.
  Fifth Circuit· 1970-06-11· cited 29×
• Loh v. Safeway Stores, Inc.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1980-11-07· cited 28×
• Katz v. Pratt Street Realty Co.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1970-03-03· cited 25×
• Brethren Mutual Insurance v. Buckley
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2014-03-04· cited 24×
• Jacobs v. Venali, Inc.
  D. Maryland· 2009-01-29· cited 21×
• Huff v. Harbaugh
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1981-10-07· cited 20×
• Noonan v. Williams
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1996-12-12· cited 19×
• Stefan v. Chrysler Corp.
  D. Maryland· 1979-04-24· cited 19×
• McLain v. Pernell
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1969-11-11· cited 13×
• Kramer v. Emche
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1985-06-24· cited 13×
• Cook v. Alexandria National Bank
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1971-10-15· cited 12×
• Buckley v. Brethren Mutual Insurance
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2012-09-26· cited 12×
• Auer v. Kawasaki Motors Corp.
  Fourth Circuit· 1987-10-06· cited 12×
• White v. General Motors Corp.
  D. Maryland· 1982-03-29· cited 11×