"Stipulations of settlement are favored by the courts and not lightly cast aside. This is all the more so in the case of `open court' stipulations within CPLR 2104, where strict enforcement not only serves the interest of efficient dispute resolution but also is essential to the management of court calendars and integrity of the litigation process" (Hallock v State of New York,
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