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· 12/29/1982

Horgan v. Industrial Design Corp.

Citations

  • 657 P.2d 751
  • 30 A.L.R. 4th 287
  • 1982 Utah LEXIS 1142

How courts have described this case

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

  • upholding release and stating “Many releases are negotiated and signed out of economic necessity; to adopt plaintiffs argument would therefore invite the avoidance of many good faith settlements.”
  • economic necessity-very often the primary motivation for compromise — is not enough, by itself, to void an otherwise valid release

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Judges: Stewart, Hall, Oaks, Howe, Durham

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