United Dispatch, Inc. v. E. J. Albrecht Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• Building owner not entitled to recover for damage to building as third-party beneficiary of defendant’s contract with United States for construction of concrete wall and levee along river bank for flood protection to city, absent evidence of specific intent
• covenant to retain employee in a purchase agreement can be enforced by the employee for whose benefit it was made
• covenant to retain employee in a purchase agreement can be enforced by the employee for whose benefit it was made

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• EXECUTIVE RISK INDEMNITY, INC. v. Charleston Area Medical Center, Inc.
  S.D. West Virginia· 2009-07-30· cited 56×
• Eastern Steel Constructors, Inc. v. City of Salem
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2001-07-10· cited 53×
• Larson v. Heintz Construction Co.
  Oregon Supreme Court· 1959-10-30· cited 45×
• Woodford v. Glenville State College Housing Corp.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1976-03-23· cited 35×
• Pettus v. Olga Coal Co.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1952-11-11· cited 30×
• Orchards v. United States
  Court of Claims· 1984-02-21· cited 27×
• Robinson v. Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1997-11-21· cited 21×
• Ison v. Daniel Crisp Corp.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1961-11-21· cited 21×
• Commonwealth of Pa. v. National Ass'n of Flood Insurers
  M.D. Pennsylvania· 1974-07-01· cited 21×
• Davidson's, Inc. v. Scott
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1965-03-16· cited 17×
• Simons v. Tri-State Construction Co.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1982-12-07· cited 15×
• Woodford v. Glenville State College Hous. Corp.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1976-05-06· cited 7×
• Brotherton v. Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp
  Second Circuit· 1954-06-02· cited 5×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• German Alliance Insurance v. Home Water Supply Co.
  Supreme Court· 1912-12-02· cited 254×
• Nutter v. Sydenstricker
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1877-11-08· cited 33×
• Willard v. Worsham
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1882-04-13· cited 32×
• Tilley v. Connecticut Fire Ins.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1890-04-10· cited 25×
• Johnson v. McClung
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1885-10-02· cited 16×
• Montague Manufacturing Co. v. Homes Corp.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1925-06-11· cited 16×
• Wilkins Shoe-Button Fastener Co. v. Webb
  U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern Ohio· 1898-10-04· cited 15×
• Weaver v. Wheeling Traction Co.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1922-09-26· cited 13×
• United States Ex Rel. Spencer v. Massachusetts Bonding & Ins.
  Sixth Circuit· 1927-04-05· cited 10×
• Horney v. Mason
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1945-09-05· cited 10×
• Pollock v. Wheeling Traction Co.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1919-04-15· cited 8×
• Stuart v. James River & Kan. Co.
  Supreme Court of Virginia· 1874-01-28· cited 3×