Toppy, E. v. Passage Bio, Inc

How courts have described this case

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

• identifying that the elements of a valid contract are “offer, acceptance, and consideration”
• stating “courts also will enforce informal agreements that are missing ‘material’ terms so long as the parties agree on the essential terms”
• requiring an offer, acceptance, and consideration for a settlement agreement to be enforceable
• discussing claim for breach of settlement agreement brought by former employee
• “[I]f the parties have agreed on the essential terms, the contract is enforceable even though it is an informal memorandum requiring future approval or negotiations of incidental terms.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Chester Upland S.D. v. 103 Commerce Drive ILP, LLC
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-01-23
• Kalili, P. v. State Farm Fire and Casualty
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2024-12-26

Cites

23 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Bortz v. Noon
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-04-22· cited 280×
• Reiss v. Financial Performance Corp.
  New York Court of Appeals· 2001-12-18· cited 204×
• Muhammad v. Strassburger, McKenna, Messer, Shilobod & Gutnick
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1991-03-15· cited 181×
• Unnamed case
  Third Circuit· 2001-02-01· cited 119×
• Field v. Golden Triangle Broadcasting, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1973-05-04· cited 111×
• Mazzella v. Koken
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1999-10-28· cited 106×
• Lugo v. Farmers Pride, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-01-15· cited 91×
• Northeast Fence & Iron Works, Inc. v. Murphy Quigley Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-09-18· cited 85×
• Gutteridge v. J3 Energy Group, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-05-17· cited 83×
• Mastroni-Mucker v. Allstate Insurance
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2009-05-29· cited 70×
• MacGregor v. Mediq Inc.
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-06-27· cited 60×
• Nicholas, J. v. Hofmann, D.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2017-03-24· cited 59×
• Wilson, A. v. Parker, C.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2020-01-24· cited 42×
• Yarnall v. Almy
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1997-12-05· cited 39×
• Khawaja, H. v. Re/Max Central
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2016-11-23· cited 37×
• Yellow Run Coal Co. v. Alma-Elly-Yv Mines, Ltd.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-03-06· cited 32×
• Delaware River Preservation Co. v. Miskin
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2007-04-23· cited 32×
• Bochetto v. Piper Aircraft Co.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2014-06-09· cited 26×
• Sayers, W. v. Heritage Valley Medical Group, Inc.
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2021-03-15· cited 19×
• Marchlen v. Township of Mt. Lebanon
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2000-02-22· cited 14×