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· 6/29/1990

United States v. Stump Home Specialties Manufacturing, Incorporated

Citations

  • 905 F.2d 1117
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 10919
  • 1990 WL 88168

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that if guarantors had agreed to guaranty agreement’s waiver provision “without consulting a lawyer and perhaps without even reading the agreement, that is their tough luck”
  • stating that if guaran- tors had agreed to guaranty agreement’s waiver provision “without consulting a lawyer and perhaps without even reading the agreement, that is their tough luck”
  • “Rights under a contract are not forfeited by the other party’s failure to read it.”
  • describing the preexisting duty rule
  • same rule under Indiana law

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Judges: Posner, Flaum, Will

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