Swanston v. Morning Star Mining Co.

(orally).

This is an action to recover damages for a personal injury. Since the institution of the suit, the plaintiff has, without the knowledge of his counsel, settled it, and the following writing has been filed, upon which the Court is now asked to dismiss the case:

[Title of case.] “Having received eighteen hundred dollars from defendant, in full for all claims, demands, and causes of action sued for in this case, I hereby authorize and direct the clerk of this Court, or the Court itself, to dismiss this action at my own cost, and I agree not to further prosecute the same, and that…