OPINION OF THE COURT Kaye, J. A stipulation of settlement made by counsel in open court may bind his clients even where it exceeds his actual authority. Plaintiffs, Carlton Hallock and Seeley Phillips, in 1968 purchased a 67.7-acre tract of land in Schoharie County, about two miles from the proposed site of a dam to be built by the Power Authority of the State of New York (PASNY). Plaintif…
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