DAVIDSON v. METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY


44 A.D.3d 819 (2007)

844 N.Y.S.2d 359

ASHLEY DAVIDSON, Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY et al., Respondents.

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

Decided October 16, 2007.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff's attorney had a lengthy involvement in this case, engaging in settlement negotiations and appearing at pretrial conferences. Thus, he had, as a matter of law, apparent authority to enter into a stipulation of settlement (see Hallock v State of New York, 64 N.Y.2d 224, 231 [1984]). The presence of an attorney at pretrial conferences constitutes "an implied representation...

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