Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 2000

Speken v. Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center

Speken v. Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided December 21, 2000
278 A.D.2d 154; 717 N.Y.S.2d 543; 2000 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 14050
Speken v. Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center

Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Sherry Heitler, J.), entered on or about April 11, 2000, which, in a medical malpractice action, denied plaintiffs’ motion to vacate their stipulation of settlement, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

There is no basis shown to set aside the stipulation of settlement entered into in open court after full allocution by the court (see, Hallock v State of New York, 64 NY2d 224, 230; Washo v Washo, 170 AD2d 827, 829). Concur — Nardelli, J. P., Tom, Mazzarelli, Ellerin and Rubin, JJ.

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