Legal Opinion
Margolis v. New York City Transit Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 25, 1996PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, dated September 19, 1995, which granted the plaintiffs pro se motion to vacate a stipulation of settlement and restore the action to the trial calendar.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
Contrary to the defendant’s contentions, the court did not err in granting the plaintiff’s motion to set aside the alleged settlement negotiated on his behalf by his attorney. The negotiations were not transcribed and the stipulation was…
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