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Smith v. Johnson Manufacturing Corp.
245 F.3d 892 (9th Cir. 2021)
Landmark case establishing new standards for contract breach remedies in commercial disputes. Court held that consequential damages must be reasonably foreseeable at time of contract formation.
Key Holdings:
- Consequential damages require foreseeability at contract formation
- Mitigation duty applies to all commercial contract breaches
- Liquidated damages clauses subject to reasonableness test
California Tech Solutions v. DataCorp Inc.
89 Cal. App. 5th 456 (2021)
California appellate court decision on software licensing disputes and breach of contract remedies. Established precedent for calculating lost profits in technology contracts.
Key Holdings:
- Lost profits calculable in software licensing disputes
- Specific performance available for unique software
- Attorney fees recoverable under Civil Code § 1717
United Industries v. Pacific Manufacturing
156 F. Supp. 3d 789 (N.D. Cal. 2020)
Federal district court analysis of contract interpretation and breach remedies in manufacturing agreements. Important precedent for supply chain contract disputes.
Key Holdings:
- Contract ambiguities construed against drafter
- Cover damages available for substitute goods
- Force majeure clauses narrowly interpreted
Legal Precedent Analysis & Citation Networks
Understand the precedential value and citation relationships of legal cases. Our AI analyzes precedent strength, judicial treatment, and legal principle evolution.
Hadley v. Baxendale
9 Ex. 341 (1854)
Victoria Laundry v. Newman Industries
[1949] 2 KB 528
Koufos v. C. Czarnikow Ltd.
[1969] 1 AC 350
Smith v. Johnson Manufacturing Corp.
245 F.3d 892 (9th Cir. 2021)
TechCorp v. DataSystems Inc.
156 F.4th 234 (9th Cir. 2022)
Applied Smith standard to software licensing disputes
Global Manufacturing v. Supply Chain Ltd.
89 F. Supp. 3d 567 (N.D. Cal. 2022)
Distinguished Smith in international commerce context
California Enterprises v. Pacific Corp.
234 Cal. App. 5th 123 (2023)
State court adoption of Smith reasoning
Foreseeability Requirement
Consequential damages must be reasonably foreseeable at contract formation
Mitigation Duty
Non-breaching party must take reasonable steps to minimize damages
Reasonable Contemplation Test
Damages must be within reasonable contemplation of parties
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International
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Research Features
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Brown v. Board of Education
347 U.S. 483 (1954)
Miranda v. Arizona
384 U.S. 436 (1966)
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| Jurisdiction | Total Cases | Update Frequency | Coverage | Specialties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Federal Courts | 2.4M+ | Daily | 100% | 6 |
California | 890K+ | Daily | 100% | 6 |
New York | 743K+ | Daily | 100% | 6 |
International | 156K+ | Weekly | 85% | 6 |
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