Walters v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• \An abuse of discretion occurs when the district court bases its ruling on an erroneous conclusion of law or relies on clearly erroneous fact findings.\
• also observing that “[a]n abuse of discretion” occurs when the decision was based on “an erroneous conclusion of law” or “clearly erroneous fact findings”
• “Because set tlement agreements are contracts, ‘[i]ssues involving the formation and construction of a purported settlement agreement are resolved by applying state contract law.’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).