SOLDAU v. ORGANON INC.

No. 87-5890.

860 F.2d 355 (1988)

John SOLDAU, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ORGANON INC., a Delaware Corp., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided November 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon E. von Kalinowski, San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

J. Rod Betts, Gray, Cary, Ames & Frye, San Diego, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Before BROWNING, Chief Judge, and NELSON and CANBY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

John Soldau was discharged by Organon, Inc. He received a letter from Organon offering to pay him double the normal severance pay in consideration of a release by Soldau of all claims against Organon. The letter incorporated the proposed release. Soldau signed and dated the release, and deposited it in a mailbox outside a post office. On returning home he found he had received a check from Organon in the amount of the increased severance pay.

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