Costco Wholesale Corp. v. Llanio-Gonzalez

The defendant appeals from the circuit court’s order denying the defendant's motion for attorney’s fees. The defendant argues the court erred in finding that the defendant’s proposals for settlement were ambiguous and unenforceable. We agree with the defendant and reverse.

*945 Procedural History

The plaintiffs sued the defendant for negligence arising from a slip and fall. The defendant served one proposal for settlement upon the plaintiff wife who sued for her injuries in the slip and fall, and the other proposal upon the plaintiff husband who sued for the loss of the wife’s consortium. The…