What is the procedure to enforce a settlement agreement by entering judgment pursuant to the terms of the settlement?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Shaheen Dublin, LLC v. Haroutoonian, A138839 (Cal. App. 2014):
"Code of Civil Procedure section 664.6 provides a summary procedure to enforce a settlement agreement by entering judgment pursuant to the terms of the settlement. [Citation.] Section 664.6 states that if the parties to pending litigation enter into a settlement either in a writing signed by the parties or orally before the court, the court, upon a motion, may enter judgment pursuant to the terms of the settlement."3 (Hines v. Lukes (2008) 167 Cal.App.4th 1174, 1182.)
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