FELDER v. GEORGIA PAC. CORP.

No. 81-C-0977.

405 So.2d 521 (1981)

Walter FELDER v. GEORGIA PACIFIC CORP., Henry L. Turner, and Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Gladney, & James R. Murray, of Joseph A. Gladney and Associates, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-applicant.

Daniel R. Atkinson, of Owen, Richardson, Taylor, Mathews & Atkinson, Baton Rouge, for defendant-respondent.


CALOGERO, Justice.

We are presented with the question of whether a valid and enforceable compromise agreement has been entered into, where the claimant signed a "Release and Settlement of Claim" concerning his personal injury claim against the defendants, and the defendants in turn issued and mailed a draft to the claimant for the agreed upon sum.

On February 12, 1979, plaintiff, Walter Felder, was a passenger in a truck driven by Larry W. Severio. Plaintiff...

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