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KING v. NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORP.

267 A.D.2d 48 (1999)

699 N.Y.S.2d 280

ALEX KING et al., Appellants, v. NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORP., Respondent.

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

Decided December 7, 1999.

The motion was properly granted on a record demonstrating that the action was settled in open court after settlement discussions that actively engaged the parties, their attorneys and the court. Moreover, plaintiff himself acknowledged the settlement in a letter. Plaintiffs' present dissatisfaction with the amount of the settlement is not a valid basis for vacating the settlement, absent a showing of fraud, collusion, mistake or accident (see, Hallock v State of New York...

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