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Penrose v. Cashman

Penrose v. Cashman was a legal case involving a dispute over a contract for the sale of a business. The main issue was whether certain promises made during negotiations created binding agreements, and how much damages should be awarded if those promises were broken. The court examined the intentions of the parties and the details of the negotiations to determine if a legally enforceable contract existed. Ultimately, the case clarified the importance of clear agreements and the legal standards for enforcing contractual obligations in business transactions.