| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2003] All ER (D) 488 (Jul) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2003] EWHC 1333 (TCC) |
| Court: | Technology and Construction Court |
| Judge: | Judge David Wilcox |
| Representation | Samuel Townend (instructed by Healys) for the claimants. |
| Charles Taylor (instructed by Arscotts) for the defendant. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 10 June 2003 |
Catchwords
Contracts - Construction - Settlement agreement - Third party offering to pay sum in settlement - Construction of third party offer.
The Case
The court ruled that, on the true construction of the correspondence between the parties, the claimants had accepted an offer to compromise their claims against the defendant by cashing a cheque from a third party.
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