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NOONAN v. WILLIAMS

No. 95-CV-240.

686 A.2d 237 (1996)

Willie NOONAN, Appellant, v. Leo A. WILLIAMS, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 12, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stacy A. Feuer, Washington, DC, with whom Keith W. Donahoe was on the brief, Washington, DC, for appellant.

Stephen A. Horvath, with whom Dawn E. Boyce was on the brief, for appellee.

Before TERRY, KING, and RUIZ, Associate Judges.

TERRY, Associate Judge:

Our task in this case is to construe a general release from liability that appellant signed after an automobile accident in which he was injured. We must decide whether an alleged joint tortfeasor (appellee Williams) is discharged from liability when the injured party (appellant Noonan) executes a general release that purports to release not only two other named tortfeasors, but "all other" potentially liable persons. The trial court answered...

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