Phipps v. United States, 397 U.S. 1031 (1970). · Go Syfert
Phipps v. United States, 397 U.S. 1031 (1970). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“s between two reasonable and practical constructions of an ambiguous contractual provision ... the provision should be construed less favorably to that party which selected the contractual language.”
39 citation events (8 in the last 25 years) across 20 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Shaw v. United States (uscfc, 2017-03-31)
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discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Shaw v. United States
Fed. Cl. · 2017 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
s between two reasonable and practical constructions of an ambiguous contractual provision ... the provision should be construed less favorably to that party which selected the contractual language.
cited Cited "see" State v. Lewis
Or. Ct. App. · 1974 · signal: see · confidence high
See, Posey v. United States, 416 F2d 545 (5th Cir), cert denied 397 US 1031 (1969); Felton v. State, 47 Ala App 182, 252 So2d 108 (1971); The State v. Mosca, 90 Conn 381, 97 A 340 (1916).
discussed Cited "see" Milos Zajicek v. United Fruit Company, Etc., Third Party v. Panama Free Port Corporation, Third Party
3rd Cir. · 1972 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Seckinger, 1970, 397 U.S. 1031 , 90 S.Ct. 1255 , 25 L.Ed. 2d 546 , reversing, 5 Cir., 1969, 408 F.2d 146, 150-152 ; American Agricultural Chemical Co. v. Tampa Armature Works, Inc., 5 Cir., 1963, 315 F.2d 856, 860 (concurring opinion). .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Melvin v. Laird
E.D.N.Y · 1973 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., Kauffman v. Secretary of the Air Force, 135 U.S.App.D.C. 277 , 415 F.2d 991 (1969), cert. denied, 396 U.S. 1013 , 90 S.Ct. 572 , 24 L.Ed.2d 505 , reh. denied, 397 U.S. 1031 , 90 S.Ct. 1255 , 25 L.Ed.2d 546 (1970).
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Phipps et ux.
v.
United States Bearden v. Oklahoma Snowden v. United States Posey v. United States Bowers v. United States Anderson v. South Carolina Ramirez v. Eyman, Warden Alers v. Municipality of San Juan Shipp v. Craven, Warden Saffioti v. Catherwood, Industrial Commissioner of New York Goff v. United States
No. 1010; No. 1053; No. 946; No. 1000; No. 1021; No. 1144; No. 1190; No. 1283; No. 1297; No. 1443; No. 1474.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Apr 6, 1970.
397 U.S. 1031

ante, p. 937;

ante, p. 960;

ante, p. 946;

ante, p. 946;

ante, p. 946;

ante, p. 958;

ante, p. 951;

ante, p. 975;

ante, p. 954;

ante, p. 956; and

ante, p. 968. Petitions for rehearing denied.