SPAIN v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 2 CA-CV 91-0190.

171 Ariz. 226 (1992)

829 P.2d 1272

Karleen T. SPAIN, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, CHEVROLET MOTOR DIVISION, a foreign corp.; Star Chevrolet-Isuzu, Inc., an Arizona corporation, Defendants/Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2, Department A.

April 28, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Risner & Graham by Kenneth K. Graham, Tucson, for plaintiff/appellant.

Kimble, Gothreau & Nelson by William A. Kimble and Negatu Molla, Tucson, and Kirkland & Ellis by Michael D. Jones, Washington, D.C., for defendants/appellees.


OPINION

LIVERMORE, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Karleen Spain was injured in an automobile accident when her car was struck by a truck driven by Jack Jackson. She sued Jackson and settled with his insurer, Allstate, for policy limits. As part of the settlement, Spain signed the following preprinted release (the underlined terms were handwritten):

This Indenture Witnesseth that, in consideration of the sum of Fifteen Thousand and no/100

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