Legal Opinion

Yan Ping Liang v. Wei Xuan Gao

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

Decided June 4, 2014Published

1Opinion of the Court

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for battery, false imprisonment, and defamation, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (McDonald, J.), entered September 5, 2012, which, after *697a hearing, denied that branch of her motion which was to vacate a written stipulation of settlement dated October 26, 2011, and to restore the matter to the trial calendar.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with one bill of costs.

“Stipulations of settlement are judicially favored, will not lightly be set aside, and ‘are to be enforced with rigor and without a searching…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hallock v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Bonnette v. Long Island College HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. Forcelli v. Gelco Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  4. Rubin v. RubinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Strangolagalli v. StrangolagalliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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