Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. Executive Estates, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• mortgagee liable in tort to mortgagor if reasonable care not exercised in disbursing funds
• “Gross negligence as such, used in this context, has not been defined, but it is reasonable to assume that it refers to the same kind of oppressive conduct symbolized by fraud or malice.”
• gross income represents windfall to plaintiff

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).