Cole v. Henderson

How courts have described this case

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• “[A]n accord is a form of contract, governed by the general rules for contracts, including the elements of offer and acceptance.”
• After defendant told plaintiff unequivocally that he would not pay the defendant any more than he already had submitted, plaintiff cashed the defendant‟s check. “[T]he inescapable conclusion of this controversy is that the cashing of the check settled the matter….”
• After defendant told plaintiff unequivocally that he would not pay the defendant any more than he already had submitted, plaintiff cashed the defendant’s check. “[T]he inescapable conclusion of this controversy is that the cashing of the check settled the matter….”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).