Cantelli v. Town Board

How courts have described this case

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• reversing summary judgment for survival action on behalf of decedent’s estate, as original settlement for wrongful death and survival claims entered into by decedent’s parents was not court approved
• “The 3 The values outlined above differ slightly from Plaintiff’s initial proposal. (Doc. No. 41-1.
• “The survival action . . . was a claim on behalf of the decedent estate, and it could not be settled without court approval. Without such approval the attempt to settle and release the estate’s claims was ineffective.”
• “The survival action . . . was a claim on behalf of the decedent estate, and it could not be settled without court approval. Without such approval the attempt to settle and release the estate’s claims was ineffective.”

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