Syrovy v. Alpine Resources, Inc.

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

• rejecting argument that agreement was an option contract supported by $1,000 “valuable consideration” where the contract “in clear and plain language, states that the $1,000 payment was for the earnest money”
• common-law definition controlled where Article 2 was silent (quoting RCW 62A.1-103 (“Unless displaced by the particular provisions of this Title, the principles of law and equity ... shall supplement its provisions.”))

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Cited by

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

• Mt. Park Homeowners Ass'n, Inc. v. Tydings
  Washington Supreme Court· 1994-11-22· cited 302×
• Berger v. Sonneland
  Washington Supreme Court· 2001-07-05· cited 186×
• Schilling v. Radio Holdings, Inc.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1998-09-03· cited 139×
• Rice v. Dow Chemical Co.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1994-07-07· cited 122×
• Babcock v. Mason County Fire Dist. No. 6
  Washington Supreme Court· 2001-09-13· cited 104×
• Babcock v. Mason County Fire District No. 6
  Washington Supreme Court· 2001-09-13· cited 103×
• Caritas Services, Inc. v. Department of Social & Health Services
  Washington Supreme Court· 1994-03-03· cited 97×
• Barr v. Day
  Washington Supreme Court· 1994-10-06· cited 89×
• City of Seattle v. State
  Washington Supreme Court· 1998-10-22· cited 88×
• Greater Harbor 2000 v. City of Seattle
  Washington Supreme Court· 1997-06-05· cited 84×
• Failor's Pharmacy v. Department of Social & Health Services
  Washington Supreme Court· 1994-12-15· cited 74×
• Greaves v. Medical Imaging System, Inc.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1994-08-25· cited 39×
• Aetna U.S. Healthcare, Inc. v. Madigan (In Re Madigan)
  Ninth Circuit· 2001-12-06· cited 35×
• City v. Dept. of Labor and Industries
  Washington Supreme Court· 1998-10-22· cited 26×
• In Re the Marriage of Burke
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1999-07-13· cited 26×
• DiBlasi v. City of Seattle
  Washington Supreme Court· 1998-12-24· cited 24×
• Harting v. Barton
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2000-08-17· cited 23×
• BNC Mortgage, Inc. v. Tax Pros, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2002-04-19· cited 20×
• Ellis v. Barto
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1996-07-02· cited 18×
• Olson v. Trippel
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1995-04-20· cited 17×

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Berg v. Hudesman
  Washington Supreme Court· 1990-12-06· cited 543×
• Hoffer v. State
  Washington Supreme Court· 1988-05-12· cited 171×
• Central Washington Bank v. Mendelson-Zeller, Inc.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1989-09-28· cited 159×
• Hoffer v. State
  Washington Supreme Court· 1989-07-27· cited 90×
• Jacoby v. Grays Harbor Chair & Mfg. Co.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1970-04-30· cited 80×
• Ladum v. Utility Cartage, Inc.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1966-03-03· cited 40×
• Johnson v. Farmers Insurance Co.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1991-10-17· cited 27×
• Gorge Lumber Co. v. Brazier Lumber Co.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1972-01-14· cited 23×
• Whitworth v. Enitai Lumber Co.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1950-07-10· cited 15×
• Syrovy v. Alpine Resources, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1992-12-17· cited 12×
• Hankins v. American Pacific Sales Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1972-07-17· cited 12×
• Shower v. Fischer
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1987-05-20· cited 11×
• G. Sandra Fisher v. Graham Elmore, of the Estate of Alma Belch Bryant, and Trustee of the State Baptist Convention of North Carolina
  Fourth Circuit· 1986-10-09· cited 4×
• Fisher v. Elmore
  E.D. North Carolina· 1985-05-22· cited 3×

Other cases named Syrovy v. Alpine Resources, Inc.

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Syrovy v. Alpine Resources, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1992-12-17· cited 12×
• Syrovy v. Alpine Resources, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1995-12-07· cited 5×