EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
FACTS
This action arose out of the breakdown in an attorney-client relationship between Eitel and McCool late in 1983. Eitel filed a complaint against McCool with the Washington State Bar Association in 1984. Eitel rejected an initial offer to settle for $10,000 and threatened civil action. In April 1984, attorney Scribner, acting on behalf of McCool, offered Eitel $40,000 if he would execute a release of "any and...
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