Frehe v. Schildwachter

The infant-plaintiff suffered personal injuries on September 14, 1934, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the present defendant. Thereafter an action in her behalf was instituted against the defendant in the Municipal Court of the City of New York. During the pendency of that action negotiations to compromise the demands made therein led to a settlement. On January 24,1935, the compromise figure which had been agreed upon was submitted to a justice of the court in which that action was pending. Upon the pleadings and proceedings theretofore had in that action, and upon the…