Zancanaro v. Cross

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that victim of a minor or partial breach must continue own performance but victim of a material or total breach is excused from further performance
• holding that “the victim of a minor or partial breach must continue his 7 own performance . . . [but] the victim of a material or total breach is excused from further 8 performance”
• explaining that a victim of a minor or partial breach must continue to perform, but that the victim of a material or total breach is excused from further performance
• “An implied promise arising out of the expressed provisions of the contract is as much a part of the contract as a written one.”
• one party’s breach of a material provision in a contract excuses the other party’s performance
• clause in agreement stating that contractor “‘may at his option’ do certain things . . . does not provide that he may not do anything else”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).