FARMER, C.J.
A losing plaintiff in a civil action seeks review of an award of attorney's fees under an offer of judgment. It argues that a general release attached to defendant's proposal was ambiguous. We conclude that the offer was legally deficient because plaintiff's acceptance could have extinguished other pending unrelated claims.
The general release provided that plaintiff would release defendant:
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