Doyle v. Teasdale

This appeal presents the following issues:(1) Is the release voidable on the ground of having been executed as a result of mutual mistake;(2) Is Doyle barred from seeking to set aside the release by reason of the fact that he failed to tender back the $1,400 received by him as consideration for the release; and(3) If the release is not voidable on the ground of mutual mistake, is such release binding upon the Travelers Insurance Company (the workmen’s compensation insurance carrier of the employer of plaintiff Doyle) ?

It is the contention of plaintiffs that both plaintiff Doyle and the…