Calvaruso v. Hunter Ambulette-Ambulance, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*842The Supreme Court properly declined to set aside the release entered into by the parties on February 26, 2010. “A party seeking to set aside a release on the ground of fraud bears the burden of establishing ‘a material misrepresentation of fact, made with knowledge of its falsity, with intent to deceive, [and] justifiable reliance and damages’ ” (Liling v Segal, 220 AD2d 724, 726 [1995], quoting Mergler v Crystal Props. Assoc., 179 AD2d 177, 181 [1992]). Here, the documentary evidence relied upon by the appellant belies her allegations of fraud and conclusively demonstrates that she does not…
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- Mergler v. Crystal Properties Associates, Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- Leeds v. HernandezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
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