Gladinus v. Laughlin

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• the effect of a release must be determined by reference to the terms of the release and the intentions of the parties
• “Illi- nois courts will restrict the language of a general release to the thing or things intended to be released and refuse to interpret generalities so as to defeat a valid claim not then in the minds of the parties.”
• “Illi- nois courts will restrict the language of a general release to the thing or things intended to be released and refuse to interpret generalities so as to defeat a valid claim not then in the minds of the parties.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).