Towe Iron Works, Inc. v. Towe

How courts have described this case

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• “[I]t has been held that through a lease agreement, the parties can ‘contract out of’ an adverse common law rule/requirement.”
• Generally, a “court will not create or rewrite a contract simply because its terms are too harsh or 1] because one of the parties was unwise in agreeing to them.”
• “It is an often-cited principle in this jurisdiction that in the absence of mistake or fraud, the courts will not create or rewrite a contract simply because its terms are harsh or because one of the parties was unwise in agreeing to them.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).