Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Plaintiff commenced this action seeking damages for personal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident, and defendants moved to dismiss the complaint upon the ground of release (see, CPLR 3211 [a] [5]). Six weeks after the accident, plaintiff had agreed to accept the sum of $1,000 from defendants' insurer and had signed a general release relinquishing...
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