Haller v. Wallis

How courts have described this case

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• affirming denial of motion under CR 60(b)(1) to vacate an \Amended Order Authorizing Settlement\
• “a ruling which sets aside a default will be reviewed more leniently than one which denies a trial on the merits”
• absent a showing of fraud or collusion, a client is bound by his/her attorney's settlement of his/her claims even though such settlement is contrary to the client's instructions
• Attorney notified client of hearing and attended hearing on client’s behalf, unaware of client’s desire to terminate attorney’s representation. The court held that the actions of the attorney were binding on the client.
• “[T]he law favors amicable settlement of disputes . . . .”
• \[T]he law favors amicable settlement of disputes. . . .\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).