Legal Opinion
Trakansook v. Kerry
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 13, 2007PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for breach of contract, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Gavrin, J.), dated August 10, 2006, which denied their motion pursuant to CPLR 5015 to vacate a stipulation of settlement of this action.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The Supreme Court properly denied the plaintiffs’ motion to vacate a stipulation of settlement placed on the record in open court. Generally, “[stipulations of settlement are favored by the courts and are not to be lightly set aside, especially where,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Kelley v. ChavezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
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