166 P. 53 | Or. | 1917
delivered the opinion of the court.
“a settlement and compromise of a claim asserted on reasonable grounds and in good faith, which the parties, having equal knowledge of the facts, consider doubtful, constitute a new and valid agreement which will be enforced in law, althdugh the matter compromised be not in fact doubtful in legal contemplation, and the settlement be not what a court would have adjudged upon the facts of the case”: See also Butson v. Misz, 81 Or. 607 (160 Pac. 530).
Reversed and Remanded.