Hawaii Supreme Court February 7, 1992, 14495 (Sylvester v. Animal Emergency Clinic of Oahu)

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OPINION OF THE COURT BY

MOON, J.

We granted certiorari to review a decision of the Intermediate Court of Appeals (ICA) that set aside a settlement agreement based on lack of consideration. We find that the settlement agreement was based on a disputed and unliquidated claim which the parties resolved by their promise of mutual concessions as a means of

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terminating their dispute.