In our opinion the first cause of action alleged in the present amended complaint is not one to recover damages for fraud in the procurement of said release (cf. Goldsmith v. National Container Corp., 287 N.Y. 438, and Gould v. Cayuga Co. Nat. Bank, 99 N.Y. 333), but is based upon alleged wrongful acts known to appellant when he gave the release, and upon the claims arising therefrom, which he compromised and released; and the release is a bar to said cause...
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