BATA v. CENTRAL-PENN NAT. BANK OF PHILA.


423 Pa. 373 (1966)

Bata v. Central-Penn National Bank of Philadelphia (et al., Appellant).

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

November 15, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold E. Stassen and A. Evans Kephart, with them Roger A. Johnsen, for appellant.

George M. Brodhead, with him Peter C. Paul, and Rawle & Henderson, for bank, appellee.

Lewis H. Van Dusen, Jr., with him Morris R. Brooke, Robert MacCrate, and Drinker, Biddle & Reath, and Sullivan & Cromwell, for appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, November 15, 1966:

On March 27, 1962, Thomas J. Bata and the late Jan A. Bata executed a settlement agreement purporting to terminate fifteen years of almost continuous litigation.1 The agreement provided that the parties would exchange stock certificates and instruments of assignment in various Bata companies, that they would execute comprehensive general releases...

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