Wild v. Finger Lakes Racing Ass'n
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order affirmed with costs. Memorandum: Defendant contends that Supreme Court erred in not dismissing plaintiffs’ complaint against defendant Finger Lakes Racing Association, Inc. (Finger Lakes) on the grounds that it was barred by a release. We disagree. In April 1988, plaintiff Theresa Wild was injured when she slipped and fell in the dining room of the Finger Lakes Racetrack where she was working as a waitress. In May 1989, plaintiff entered into a "Confidential Stipulation of Settlement and General Release” that settled an employment discrimination lawsuit against her employer…
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