Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Muncy

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing the doctrine but upholding a contract
• release may not be avoided by unilateral mistake, and mutual mistake must be shown by clear, cogent, and convincing evidence
• a valid release can be set aside due to fraud or mistake, but the burden is on the releasor to show that a valid release should be set aside

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).