Common Contracts
1 similar Settlement Agreement contracts
Kostelnik, Exr., Appellant, v. Helper et al., Appellees.Settlement Agreement • July 2nd, 2004
{¶1} On June 9, 1995, appellant, Michael R. Kostelnik, Jr., as executor of the estate of Jacqueline M. Kostelnik, filed a wrongful-death action against appellee Steven D. Helper, M.D., and appellee Meridia Hillcrest Hospital. The complaint alleged that Jacqueline M. Kostelnik’s death was proximately caused by the negligence of Dr. Helper and Meridia Hillcrest Hospital. The trial was set for September 29, 1997. However, on that day, in the presence of the trial judge, Kostelnik agreed to settle the case against Dr. Helper and Hillcrest Hospital. Accordingly, the parties filed a “Stipulation for Dismissal and Judgment Entry,” which read, “Settled and Dismissed with prejudice at Defendant’s costs. No record.” The judge and all the parties signed the entry.
