Thomas C. Roel Associates, Inc. v. Henrikson

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• where it is determined settlement agreement is ambiguous, reference may be made to extrinsic evidence to aid court in interpreting the agreement
• district court has “authority to enter judgment in accordance with the terms of a compromise agreement”
• whether ambiguity exists in settlement agreement is question of law for the courts
• where settle ment agreement is ambiguous and parties’ intent cannot be ascertained from the writing alone, evidentiary hearing must be . held so evidence of intent may be presented to aid court in interpreting agreement

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