Wind v. Eli Lilly & Co.

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant Eli Lilly & Company appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Friedmann, J.), dated June 7, 1993, as granted the plaintiffs motion to exclude the three "third generation” claims from the settlement reached with the defendant.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

It is well settled that a settlement agreement is a contract subject to principles of contract interpretation and that where the intention of the parties is clearly and unambiguously set *221forth, effect…