Yin v. Amino Products Co.

Unquestionably tbe acceptance of a check for a lesser sum on condition that it shall constitute a satisfaction of an unliquidated or disputed claim of greater amount, presently or past due, constitutes an accord and satisfaction. Here there is said to be a consideration for the release of tiie debt because of the uncertainty of its amount or because of uncertainty as to its validity. In this I fully agree with the majority opinion of this court.

But what must be the rule where the debtor tenders a check to his creditor conditioned that it shall be in full satisfaction of the latter’s…