March 29, 2023

Stipulations of settlement.

Stipulations of settlement between parties are binding contracts enforceable by the court, and, as such, they are favored and not lightly cast aside, especially where, as here, the party seeking to set aside the stipulation was represented by counsel. 

Cassignol v. Village of Hempstead, NY Slip Op 01277 (2d Dep't March 15, 2023)

Here is the decision.