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Scope of Settlement Release Clause and Extrinsic Evidence

Numéro de cause ACOM/2/2008
Autorité / Tribunal
Juridiction Suisse · Canton de Genève (CH-GE)
Date de la décision
Issue du litige Admis (Allowed)
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The dispute concerned the scope of a release clause in a settlement agreement concerning the disclosure of certain information, where the party asserting the release had previously made representations that appeared to conflict with the broad terms of the written agreement. The court reasoned that the general release clause, written without explicit reference to the specific matter in dispute, was broad enough to cover the claims being brought, particularly as the agreement's language indicated an intent to settle all present and future claims related to the underlying controversy; however, the court also found that some of the claims were not barred because they fell outside the defined scope of the released subject matter, as indicated by the specific, but overlapping, factual descriptions in the overall settlement context.

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF; Scope of Settlement Release Clause and Extrinsic Evidence: The court reasoned that the general release clause, written without explicit reference to the specific matter in dispute, was broad enough to cover the claims being brought, particularly as the agreement's language indicated an intent to settle all present and future claims related to the underlying controversy; however, the court also found that some of the claims were not barred because they fell outside the defined scope of the released subject matter, as indicated by the specific, but overlapping, factual descriptions in the overall settlement context.

Mots-clés

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règlement du litige communication des données champ d'application matériel convention de renvoi créance future étendue de l'expropriation Exonération des taxes d'encadrement

Dispositions légales citées

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF
This article is cited in the final order concerning the costs of the proceedings.
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A/927/2004
Scope of Settlement Agreement Release
A/226/2004
Scope and Effect of Settlement Release Agreement
A/1167/2004
Scope of General Release of Claims
A/4807/2007
Scope of Settlement Agreement Release on Subsequent Claims
A/2218/2006
Settlement Agreement Interpretation and Release Scope Dispute

Questions juridiques clés extraites par Legislator

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF

This article is cited in the final order concerning the costs of the proceedings.

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