Contract Interpretation Cases

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Recent Contract Interpretation Opinions (24)

Mitternight Boiler Works, Inc. v. Heat Transfer Tubular Products, LLC

Appellate court affirms judgment for seller in contract dispute over product quality

texapp · 2026-04-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Mitternight Boiler Works, Inc. v. Heat Transfer Tubular Products, LLC, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether He...

Byron Chemaly v. Eddie Lampert

Eleventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Contract Dispute

ca11 · 2026-04-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Byron Chemaly v. Eddie Lampert, decided by Eleventh Circuit on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Eddi...

Podhurst Orseck, P.A. v. Ana M. Frexes

Law firm entitled to fees from client settlement despite no trial verdict

fladistctapp · 2026-04-22 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 40/100

Podhurst Orseck, P.A. v. Ana M. Frexes, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 22, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether a law firm, Podhurst Or...

In re Complaint of Ohio Power Co v. Nationwide Energy Partners, L.L.C.

Court Rules Nationwide Not Obligated to Pay Ohio Power for Energy Credits

ohio · 2026-04-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

In re Complaint of Ohio Power Co v. Nationwide Energy Partners, L.L.C., decided by Ohio Supreme Court on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns a dispute over the inte...

Erica Lavina v. Florida Prepaid College Board

Eleventh Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Prepaid Tuition Plan Claims

ca11 · 2026-04-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Erica Lavina v. Florida Prepaid College Board, decided by Eleventh Circuit on April 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit reviewed the dismissal of Erica Lavina's claims ...

Amerant Bank, N.A. v. D.R. Horton, Inc.

Appellate court affirms settlement agreement's enforceability despite loan modification

fladistctapp · 2026-04-20 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 15/100

Amerant Bank, N.A. v. D.R. Horton, Inc., decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 20, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns a dispute over the interpretation of a s...

Texas Global Equity Fund XII, LLC v. Breckenridge Development 2019, LLC

Right of First Refusal Held Personal, Not Binding on Subsequent Owners

texapp · 2026-04-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Texas Global Equity Fund XII, LLC v. Breckenridge Development 2019, LLC, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The dispute centered on whether a "ri...

Howmet Aerospace, Inc. F/K/A Arconic, Inc., F/K/A Alcoa, Inc. v. Frank Burford, Individually and as Representative of the Heirs and Estate of Carolyn Burford, Deceased; Wesley Burford, Individually; And Leslie Schell, Individually

Texas Supreme Court: Settlement Release Covers Estate Claims

tex · 2026-04-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Howmet Aerospace, Inc. F/K/A Arconic, Inc., F/K/A Alcoa, Inc. v. Frank Burford, Individually and as Representative of the Heirs and Estate of Carolyn Burford, Deceased; Wesley Burford, Individually; A...

LENNAR COMM. NEV., LLC v. WHALEN (CIVIL)

Contract Prevails Over Unjust Enrichment Claim for Contractor

nev · 2026-04-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

LENNAR COMM. NEV., LLC v. WHALEN (CIVIL), decided by Nevada Supreme Court on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Nevada Supreme Court addressed whether a contractor could recover ...

EFT Express SA DE CV v. Diana Robles

Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Defendant in Contract Dispute

texapp · 2026-04-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

EFT Express SA DE CV v. Diana Robles, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, EFT Express SA DE CV, sued the defendant, Diana Robles, f...

Cuevas Machine v. Calgon Carbon

Contract's 'as is' and 'entire agreement' clauses bar claims

ca5 · 2026-04-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Cuevas Machine v. Calgon Carbon, decided by Fifth Circuit on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Calgon Ca...

AE OPCO III, LLC v. AAR CORP.

Eleventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Breach of Contract Case

ca11 · 2026-04-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

AE OPCO III, LLC v. AAR CORP., decided by Eleventh Circuit on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to AAR C...

Jeffrey Grossfeld v. CV Funding, LLC

Arbitration Clause Enforceable Despite Unconscionable Terms; Severance Allowed

fladistctapp · 2026-04-15 · Mixed · Impact: 45/100

Jeffrey Grossfeld v. CV Funding, LLC, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a mixed outcome. The core dispute centered on whether a loan agreement, which included ...

Owners of Trailers at Li'l Abner Trailer Park v. CREI Holdings, LLC

Trailer Park Capital Improvement Fee Upheld by Florida Court

fladistctapp · 2026-04-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Owners of Trailers at Li'l Abner Trailer Park v. CREI Holdings, LLC, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on wh...

K. T. v. M. D. A/K/A P. C.

Arbitration Agreement Upheld in Sexual Assault Case

fladistctapp · 2026-04-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

K. T. v. M. D. A/K/A P. C., decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's order that granted a motion...

Coleman v. Southern Homes of Polk County, Inc., Hough

Mobile Home Dispute: Summary Judgment Reversed Due to Factual Disputes

fladistctapp · 2026-04-15 · Mixed · Impact: 40/100

Coleman v. Southern Homes of Polk County, Inc., Hough, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a mixed outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision...

Dune Allen Beach, Inc. v. Breen Realty LTD LP

Broker not owed commission when sale fails to close per contract terms

fladistctapp · 2026-04-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Dune Allen Beach, Inc. v. Breen Realty LTD LP, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a real estate broke...

Ruben Dario Almela v. the Promised Land Holdings, L.P.

Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Defendant in Real Estate Dispute

texapp · 2026-04-14 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Ruben Dario Almela v. the Promised Land Holdings, L.P., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Ruben Dario Almela, sued the defendant,...

Larrick v. W&S Constr., L.L.C.

Appellate court affirms summary judgment for construction company

ohioctapp · 2026-04-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Larrick v. W&S Constr., L.L.C., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Larrick, sued W&S Construction for breach of contract and unjust...

Mancan, Inc. v. Al's Auto Servs., Inc.

Court Affirms Breach of Contract for Unpaid Staffing Services

ohioctapp · 2026-04-10 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 15/100

Mancan, Inc. v. Al's Auto Servs., Inc., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 10, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether Al's Auto Services, Inc. (Al's) br...

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