Bock v. Lundstrom

The defendant, Jerry Lundstrom, appeals from an order recommended by a Master (Peter J. Bourque, Esq.) and approved by the Superior Court (Pappagianis, J.) enforcing an out-of-court settlement agreement reached by counsel for the plaintiff and counsel for the defendant. Arguing that his attorney was not authorized to settle his claims or make an agreement on his behalf, the defendant contends that the trial court erred in enforcing an oral agreement for the sale of the parties’ marital home. We find no error, and therefore affirm.

The parties were divorced on December 1,1986, by a decree which…