The verdict is not only against the weight of the evidence, but there is no evidence to support a finding that both parties intended and understood that the contract provisions would be waived or modified so that acceptance of the final warrant or check did not constitute a release of all claims. Under the proof in this record it must be held as a matter of law that the acceptance of the final payment was a release to the city. If this court had not dismissed the complaint...
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