Supreme Court of California
Monster Energy Co. v. Schechter, 251392
Reversed appeal court ruling. The parties entered into a confidential settlement agreement following a tort action. Plaintiff alleged that Defendant, counsel for the injured party in the tort action, breached the settlement agreement by making public statements. Defendant claimed he was not bound by the agreement, but only recommended his clients sign it. California Supreme Court made a factual finding that the Defendant intended to be bound by the settlement agreement.
Appellate Information
- Decided
- Published 2019/07/11
Judges
- Corrigan
Court
- Supreme Court of California