Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Benson v. Newman

409 U.S. 1039

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1972-12-04
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • “in any case there is a range of reasonableness with regard to a settlement — a range which recognizes the uncertainties of law and fact in any particular case and the concomitant risks and costs necessarily inherent in taking any litigation to completion”
  • “in any case there is a range of reasonableness with respect to a settlement — a range which recognizes the uncertainties of law and fact in any particular case and the concomitant risks and costs necessarily inherent in taking any litigation to completion”

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Benson v. Newman. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.