Schoenfeld v. Bloomingdale's Department Stores, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Beatrice Shainswit, J.), entered on or about July 15, 1991, which denied plaintiff’s motion to add defendant’s insurer, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, as a party-defendant, and to enforce as against it the settlement agreement entered into between the parties, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Plaintiff asserts that she settled the instant action upon a mistake of fact originating with defendants’ counsel, namely that the settlement amount of $7500 would not be subject to general creditor status in the bankruptcy proceedings involving defendant…
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