Court of Appeals of Maryland· 10/4/2001
Robinson v. Gardiner
Citations
- 76 A.2d 354
- 196 Md. 213
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding an insurance policy that agreed to keep the insured free from all liability that might arise out of the ownership of his car to be unenforceable
- “[N]o action will lie upon a contract, whether written or verbal, where such contract is vague or uncertain in its essential terms.”
- “no action will lie upon a contract ... where such a contract is ... uncertain in its essential terms. * * * [I]t is void because neither the court nor jury could make a contract for the parties. Such a contract cannot be enforced in equity nor sued upon in law”
- \no action will lie upon a contract ... where such a contract is ... uncertain in its essential terms. * * * [I]t is void because neither the court nor jury could make a contract for the parties. Such a contract cannot be enforced in equity nor sued upon in law\
- explaining the requirement of contractual certainty
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Judges: Marbury, Delaplaine, Collins, Henderson, Markell
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36 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Rosenthal v. National Produce Co., Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1990-04-18· cited 80×
- Mogavero v. SilversteinCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2002-01-30· cited 79×
- Strickler Engineering Corp. v. Seminar, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1956-05-08· cited 71×
- County Commissioners for Carroll County v. Forty West Builders, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2008-02-11· cited 64×
- Maslow v. VanguriCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2006-04-11· cited 64×
- Horsey v. HorseyCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 1993-03-08· cited 58×
- Quillen v. KelleyCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 1958-04-25· cited 55×
- Schloss v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 1957-04-15· cited 54×
- Kantsevoy v. Lumenr LLCD. Maryland· 2018-03-13· cited 45×
- Kiley v. First National BankCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1994-11-30· cited 45×
- Foard v. SniderCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 2001-10-09· cited 43×
- Long v. Howard UniversityDistrict of Columbia· 2007-10-25· cited 42×
- Goldstein v. MilesCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2004-10-08· cited 41×
- L & L CORPORATION v. Ammendale Normal InstituteCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 1968-01-05· cited 41×
- Dolan v. McQuaideCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2013-11-05· cited 27×
- Endosurg Medical, Inc. v. Endomaster Medical, Inc.D. Maryland· 2014-12-19· cited 26×
- Maryland Transportation Authority Police Lodge 34 v. Maryland Transportation AuthorityCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2010-09-30· cited 26×
- Eisenberg, Admin. v. Air Cond., Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1961-05-10· cited 24×
- Board of Trustees of Maryland Teachers & State Employees Supplemental Retirement Plans v. Life & Health Insurance Guaranty Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1994-06-10· cited 22×
- Paape v. GrimesCourt of Appeals of Maryland· 1970-01-14· cited 20×
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