Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
The plaintiff contends that the parties' stipulation of settlement should be rescinded because, inter alia, he was not competent to enter into the agreement and was not adequately represented by counsel. We disagree.
Stipulations of settlement are favored by the courts and will not be set aside in the absence of fraud, overreaching, mistake, or duress (see, Enright v Vasile...
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