Carlson v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that parties have not entered a settlement until “the 19 date a binding contractual agreement is made through which the parties arrange for final disposition of the case” (emphasis removed)
• finding oral settlement agreement entered into by the parties was an enforceable bilateral contract with executory duties on both sides
• “Although the release was a material element, the terms of the release were not.” (emphasis added)
• “Although the release was a material element, the terms of the release were not.” (emphasis added)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).