Jgt, Inc. v. Brunswick Corporation

Dben, Judge.

Pleadings must be so construed by the court as to do substantial justice between the parties. Code Ann. § 81A-108 (f). The defendants moved to strike certain allegations of the petition as immaterial and impertinent (Code Ann. § 81A-112 (f)) in that they related to settlement negotiations with a view to compromise, evidence of which would not be admissible under Code § 38-408. Plaintiff pleaded a settlement agreement, together with various correspondence between the parties, and alleged the defendants “by their execution of and performance under said equipment lease thereby agreed…