WYDA Associates v. Merner

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that a “trial court’s determination of whether an ambiguity exists is a question of law”; adding that a “trial court’s resolution of an ambiguity is also a question of law if no parol evidence is admitted or if the parol evidence is not in conflict”
• “Parol or extrinsic evidence is admissible to resolve an ambiguity.”
• applying Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56 in this context
• line breaks inserted for readability

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

34 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Hess v. Ford Motor Co.
  California Supreme Court· 2002-02-28· cited 186×
• Wolf v. Superior Court
  California Court of Appeal· 2004-02-19· cited 142×
• Cotran v. Rollins Hudig Hall International, Inc.
  California Supreme Court· 1998-01-05· cited 112×
• Smith v. Maldonado
  California Court of Appeal· 1999-06-23· cited 111×
• Van't Rood v. County of Santa Clara
  California Court of Appeal· 2003-11-20· cited 86×
• Tribeca Companies, LLC v. First American Title Insurance
  California Court of Appeal· 2015-08-26· cited 70×
• Tahoe Vista Concerned Citizens v. County of Placer
  California Court of Appeal· 2000-06-13· cited 42×
• Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation v. Edmund A. Gray Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 2004-01-23· cited 31×
• Kolodge v. Boyd
  California Court of Appeal· 2001-04-05· cited 30×
• Wyler Summit Partnership v. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
  Ninth Circuit· 1998-01-30· cited 30×
• Horath v. Hess
  California Court of Appeal· 2014-04-10· cited 28×
• Harvey v. the Landing Homeowners Assn.
  California Court of Appeal· 2008-04-04· cited 24×
• Money Store Investment Corp. v. Southern California Bank
  California Court of Appeal· 2002-05-29· cited 23×
• Campbell v. Parker-Hannifin Corp.
  California Court of Appeal· 1999-01-21· cited 20×
• Gonzalez v. Fire Insurance Exchange
  California Court of Appeal· 2015-03-04· cited 20×
• Beard v. Goodrich
  California Court of Appeal· 2003-07-23· cited 17×
• BEHNIWAL v. Mix
  California Court of Appeal· 2005-09-30· cited 13×
• Lennar Mare Island, LLC v. Steadfast Insurance
  E.D. California· 2016-03-31· cited 13×
• Meridian Project Systems, Inc. v. Hardin Construction Co.
  E.D. California· 2006-04-06· cited 9×
• Ingham v. Luxor Cab Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 2001-11-15· cited 8×

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. G. W. Thomas Drayage & Rigging Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1968-07-11· cited 846×
• Ann M. v. Pacific Plaza Shopping Center
  California Supreme Court· 1993-12-16· cited 411×
• Winet v. Price
  California Court of Appeal· 1992-03-23· cited 353×
• Garcia v. Truck Insurance Exchange
  California Supreme Court· 1984-07-16· cited 150×
• Marketing West, Inc. v. Sanyo Fisher (USA) Corp.
  California Court of Appeal· 1992-05-12· cited 94×
• Mattei v. Hopper
  California Supreme Court· 1958-10-24· cited 92×
• Lawrence Block Co. v. Palston
  California Court of Appeal· 1954-02-17· cited 62×
• Rubin v. Fuchs
  California Supreme Court· 1969-10-30· cited 45×
• Medical Operations Management, Inc. v. National Health Laboratories, Inc.
  California Court of Appeal· 1986-01-22· cited 41×
• Krongos v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
  California Court of Appeal· 1992-05-27· cited 32×
• Walter E. Heller Western, Inc. v. Tecrim Corp.
  California Court of Appeal· 1987-11-13· cited 28×
• Wesley N. Taylor Co. v. Russell
  California Court of Appeal· 1961-08-17· cited 26×
• Henry v. Sharma
  California Court of Appeal· 1984-04-17· cited 24×
• Doryon v. Salant
  California Court of Appeal· 1977-12-08· cited 13×
• City of Stockton v. Stockton Plaza Corp.
  California Court of Appeal· 1968-04-29· cited 13×