· 3/13/1980
Sutton v. Shearson Hayden Stone, Inc.
Citations
- 490 F. Supp. 98
- 1980 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10684
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- \It has long been recognized that a bargained for promise to forbear from commencing a lawsuit to collect a debt is good and valuable consideration for a reciprocal promise to pay that indebtedness.\
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Judges: Kevin Thomas Duffy
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