In this proceeding to receive the proceeds of a claim arising from decedent's death, a lienor has moved to vacate a conditional settlement of its lien. Petitioner is opposed. The issue presented is whether a party should be relieved of its agreement because the enforcement of the consideration it receives under the settlement is barred by public policy.
When the matter was first presented, the court granted the application...
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