Elliott v. General Motors Corp.

Shaw, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff-appellant, Porter Elliott, from a judgment entry of the Common Pleas Court of Marion County, granting the motion of defendant-appellee General Motors Corporation to enforce settlement.

The instant case arose from a breach of warranty complaint by the plaintiff against the defendant and Inskeep Oldsmobile Buick, GMC, Inc., concerning performance and repair of the plaintiff’s 1986 GMC truck.

A trial was scheduled for May 8,1989. However, on May 5,1989, Frederick Ziegler, then counsel for the plaintiff, accepted the defendant’s five thousand…