Ordered that the judgment is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.
The defendant wife claims that the provision of the judgment of divorce which governs the division of proceeds from the future sale of the marital residence is inconsistent with the parties' stipulation of settlement. "An oral stipulation of settlement that is made in open court ... is enforceable as a contract and is governed by general contract principles for its interpretation...
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