Shimrak v. Garcia-Mendoza

OPINION

By the Court,

Springer, J.;

Two cases have been consolidated for appeal. The first, Case No. 25100, is an appeal from an order dismissing Thomas D. Shimrak’s suit for money due for his services as a private investigator. The issue in this first appeal is whether the notation “Lau-Balance pd off” endorsed on the check issued by the Garcia-Mendoza law firm constitutes an accord and satisfaction as a matter of law. The second case, Case No. 25101, is also an *248appeal from an order dismissing Shimrak’s claim for compensation for services rendered to the Garcia-Mendoza firm. The second case…