Scarfone v. Silverman

GRIMES, Acting Chief Judge.

This appeal involves a consideration of the proper function of Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.150.

Appellant sued appellee for breach of a contract entered into by Peter J. Rundle and Norman P. Johnson, on the one hand, and appellee, on the other. The contract read as follows:

In consideration of $1.00 and other good and valuable consideration in hand paid, we [Johnson and Rundle] hereby release you [Silverman] both individually and as Trustee of and from any claim, demands, debts, actions, causes of actions that we may have had, now have or may hereinafter have…