BENSON v. STUART


186 A.D.2d 80 (1992)

Joan C. Benson, Appellant, v. Alice M. Stuart, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

September 24, 1992


This action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in a car accident was properly dismissed by reason of the release dated September 14, 1987, executed by plaintiff and her husband, which "made clear beyond any possible doubt that [its] scope * * * extended to potential liability for damages for personal injuries, however serious" (Sofio v Hughes, 162 A.D.2d 518, 519, lv denied 76 N.Y.2d 712).

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