Burdette v. Burdette Realty Improvement, Inc.

This action is before this Court upon the appeal of the appellant, L.G. Burdette, from the April 2, 2002, order of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia, granting the motion of the appellees, Burdette Reality Improvement, Inc., et al., to compel the enforcement of a settlement agreement in a dispute between the parties concerning their family-owned real estate business. Appellant L.G. Burdette contends that, even though he signed the agreement, it is invalid for a number of reasons and that he should, therefore, be permitted to proceed to trial against the appellees. Appellant…