CITY OF MIAMI v. DAVID RIVERA

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• court’s inherent authority to open, correct and modify judgments is restricted by statute and rules of practice
• \The test of disputation ... must be applied to the parties at the time they entered into the alleged settlement. To hold otherwise would prevent any motion to enforce a settlement from ever being granted.\
• \What the plaintiff really seeks is to have us believe his witnesses rather than the witnesses proffered by the defendants.... We are bound by the court's finding that no dispute existed between the parties at the time their counsel reached a settlement.\ [Citation omitted.]

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