State Ex Rel. Stovall v. Reliance Insurance

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that privity of contract is required before a party can bring an action based on contract
• “We have long held: Contracting parties are presumed to act for themselves and therefore an intent to benefit a third person must be clearly expressed in the contract.” (quotation cleaned up)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).