United States v. Edgardo Esteras

How courts have described this case

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• finding the term “audited net worth” has a well defined meaning
• agreement enforced against defendant for sale of multimillion dollar business despite failure to agree on several significant terms
• agreement enforced against defendant for sale of multimillion dollar business despite failure to agree on several significant terms
• informal correspondence for business purchase resulted in an enforceable contract despite later dispute over “audited net worth” term and later negotiations to add new terms
• “[T]he mere fact that the parties contemplate memorializing their agreement in a formal document does not prevent their informal agreement from taking effect prior to that event.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).