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TUCKER v. ATTERBURG

No. 12360.

409 So.2d 320 (1981)

Bethany Villere TUCKER v. Germaine ATTERBURG, d/b/a Bits of Europe, Inc. and Bits of Europe, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 17, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Hugh Matthews, Matthews & Breeden, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

A. D. Freeman & Charlotte Hays, Satterlee, Mestayer & Freeman, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before REDMANN, SCHOTT and KLEES, JJ.

REDMANN, Judge.

A compromise must be in writing to be enforceable, La.C.C. 3071, although the writing may be composed of two documents such as a release signed by a claimant and a check signed by the defendant for the amount specified in the release, Felder v. Georgia Pacific Corp., 405 So.2d 521 (La. 1981). The present case involves two documents, an agreement signed by plaintiff and a check to the order of the sheriff signed...

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