Rodman v. City of Syracuse

OPINION OF THE COURT

John R. Tenney, J.

Plaintiff seeks to enforce a settlement agreement it reached involving its tax certiorari cases against the City of Syracuse for the years 1964-1975. By mutual agreement, the proceedings were divided into two groups, 1964 through 1970 and 1971 through 1975. The 1964-1970 proceedings were tried and a judgment of $276,400 was obtained by plaintiff. While an appeal from this judgment was pending, the parties entered into a stipulation on March 26, 1975, which is the subject of this motion.

At the time of the stipulation, W. T. Grant Company was experiencing…