Pritchett v. Asbestos Claims Management Corp.

This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court entering a judgment to enforce a settlement agreement. The issues for review are whether the court erred in enforcing the settlement agreement against the defendants jointly and severally for an unpaid portion of the agreed amount of the settlement and whether the court erred in finding that the plaintiff’s negotiation of a check tendered by the defendants for less than the settlement amount did not constitute an accord and satisfaction. We affirm.

I. FACTS

The Center for Claims Resolution (CCR) is a nonprofit corporation that was created to…