· 3/5/1923
Sperry Oil & Gas Co. v. Chisholm
Citations
- 261 U.S. 611
- 43 S. Ct. 363
- 67 L. Ed. 826
- 1923 U.S. LEXIS 3156
How courts have described this case
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- providing for a de novo standard of review of a circuit court’s order dismissing an action as moot
- “When a court’s legal powers cannot adequately compensate a party’s loss with money damages, then a court may use its broad equitable powers to compel a party to specifically perform its promise.”
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