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GOMES v. BRODHURST

No. 16138.

394 F.2d 465 (1967)

Hesketh GOMES v. Canute A. BRODHURST and Anderson Stanley. Canute A. Brodhurst, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided March 31, 1967.

On Rehearing May 9, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Marsh, Christiansted, St. Croix, V. I. (Young, Isherwood & Marsh, Christiansted, St. Croix, V. I., on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

George N. Foster, Christiansted, St. Croix, V. I., for appellee.

Before MARIS, FREEDMAN and COFFIN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

A week before trial of a negligence action against two defendants, plaintiff executed a document in favor of one defendant entitled "Covenant Not To Sue", accepted $9,750 from him, and on the eve of trial withdrew his complaint as against that defendant. The other defendant, appellant in this case, moved for production of the document and amended his answer to allege that plaintiff had been fully compensated.<...

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