Legal Opinion

Flusserova v. Schnabel

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 7, 2012PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In opposition to defendants’ prima facie showing that plaintiff released her claims against them, plaintiff failed to present any evidence that the release she signed was not “fairly and knowingly made” (see Johnson v Lebanese Am. Univ., 84 AD3d 427, 430 [2011] [internal quotation marks and citations omitted]). *465Plaintiffs claims that as a Czech immigrant with limited English she was taken advantage of by defendants lack merit in any event. According to her own testimony, taken in English in the absence of an interpreter, English is only one of several languages plaintiff speaks; she has…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Shklovskiy v. KhanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. Johnson v. Lebanese American UniversityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Aoki v. AokiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  2. Aoki v. AokiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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