Explore 7 court opinions on Oral Contracts. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Oral property agreement unenforceable; neighbors' claims fail
Rosie Martinez v. Paul Tausch and Stephanie Tausch, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 1, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns a dispute over a property line agreement...
Appellate court finds evidence of oral contract for inheritance in exchange for care, remands case
This case involves a dispute over the estate of Jacquelin A. Moyer. Her children, Michael and Michelle Moyer, sued the estate, alleging that their mother had promised them certain assets in exchange f...
Appeals Court Reverses Ruling, Finds No Enforceable Contract for Antique Car Sale
This case, Woolard v. Thurmond, involved a dispute over the ownership of a valuable antique car. The plaintiff, Woolard, claimed that the defendant, Thurmond, had breached an oral contract to sell him...
Oral promise to transfer property cannot override a valid written will.
This case involves a dispute over a will. The deceased, Mr. Godfrey, had a will that left his property to his children. However, his daughter, Ms. Godfrey, claimed that her father had promised her the...
Grocery store's use of consumer info not FCRA violation, court rules
Collins v. Ne. Grocery, LLC, decided by Second Circuit on August 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a putative class action al...
Appellate court affirms breach of contract ruling for services rendered
Fritz v. Ferry, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on June 27, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Fritz, sued the defendant, Ferry, alleging breach of contract and unjust enric...
Seventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for MeTV in Defamation Case
David Vance Gardner v. MeTV, decided by Seventh Circuit on March 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to MeTV, hol...