ANGEL v. THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD.


39 A.D.3d 368 (2007)

835 N.Y.S.2d 57

SUSAN ANGEL, Appellant, v. THE BANK OF TOKYO-MITSUBISHI, LTD., et al., Respondents. SUSAN ANGEL, Appellant, v. CHRISTOPHER O'NEILL, Respondent.

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

Decided April 19, 2007.


The release signed by plaintiff bars her employment discrimination claims in the action against BTM and O'Neill. Her attempts to void the release are unavailing. First, even if part of the consideration for the release was O'Neill's performance of the postnuptial agreement, and even if he subsequently breached the agreement, a written release is not invalid for lack of consideration (see General Obligations Law § 15-303; Mergler v Crystal Props. Assoc.,

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