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· 12/27/1983

Henry H. Brown v. The Gillette Company

Citations

  • 723 F.2d 192
  • 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 14138
  • 41 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 270

How courts have described this case

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  • “The waiver would be meaningless if it could be eluded merely because an unsatisfied party, with whatever sincerity or correctness, felt that the district court had incorrectly construed the standards by which damages were to be assessed.”
  • “[T]hose who give up the advantage of a lawsuit in return for obligations contained in a negotiated decree, rely upon and have a right to expect a fairly literal interpretation of the bargain that was struck and approved by the court.”

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Judges: Campbell, Coffin, Breyer

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