Oregon Mut. Ins. Co. v. Barton

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that a 11 “strong presumption attaches that the parties have considered and settled every existing 12 difference.”
• reviewing de novo an issue in which the trial court could exercise no discretion
• “The court presumes that a general settlement agreement embraces all existing claims arising from the underlying incident.”
• accord and satisfaction occurred when insured deposited settlement check from insurance company given in \full settlement\ of claim and check was accompanied by a letter confirming the settlement

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).