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collateral estoppel bars relitigation doctrine in New York

20 New York opinions name it 2 courts 1984–2018 0 in the last five years

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Followed or applied (16)

CaseFollowedCited
Buechel v. Baingreen
ny · 2001 · cited in 15 New York opinions naming this issue, 2009–2016
2 sentences

2015The doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue which has been necessarily decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues disputed in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling (see Tydings v Greenfield, Stein & Senior, LLP, 11 NY3d 195, 199 [2008]; Buechel v Bain, 97 NY2d 295, 303-304 [2001]; Capellupo v Nassau Health Care Corp., 97 AD3d 619 [2012]; Mahler v Campagna, 60 AD3d 1009, 1011 [2009]; York v Landa, 57 AD3d 980 [2008]).

2014The doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation in a subsequent action of an issue raised in a prior action and decided against that party (see Buechel v Bain, 97 NY2d 295, 303 [2001]; Zanani v Schvimmer, 117 AD3d 941 [2014]; Nappy v Nappy, 100 AD3d 843 [2012]).

1515
Tydings v. Greenfield, Stein & Senior, LLPgreen
ny · 2008 · cited in 11 New York opinions naming this issue, 2009–2016
2 sentences

2016Thus, " [t]he doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue which has necessarily been decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues disputed in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling'" ( Zanani v Schvimmer , 117 AD3d 941 , 943 [2d Dept 2014], quoting Capellupo v Nassau Health Care Corp. , 97 AD3d 619 , 621 [2d Dept 2012]; see also Tydings v Greenfield, Stein & Senior, LLP , 11 NY3d 195 , 199 [2008]).

2016Thus, " [t]he doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue which has necessarily been decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues disputed in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling'" ( Zanani v Schvimmer , 117 AD3d 941 , 943 [2d Dept 2014], quoting Capellupo v Nassau Health Care Corp. , 97 AD3d 619 , 621 [2d Dept 2012]; see also Tydings v Greenfield, Stein & Senior, LLP , 11 NY3d 195 , 199 [2008]).

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Capellupo v. Nassau Health Care Corp.green
nyappdiv · 2012 · cited in 9 New York opinions naming this issue, 2012–2018
2 sentences

2018"The doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue which has necessarily been decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues disputed in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling" ( Capellupo v Nassau Health Care Corp., 97 AD3d 619, 621 ; see Kaufman v Eli Lily & Co., 65 NY2d 449 , 455).

2016Thus, " [t]he doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue which has necessarily been decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues disputed in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling'" ( Zanani v Schvimmer , 117 AD3d 941 , 943 [2d Dept 2014], quoting Capellupo v Nassau Health Care Corp. , 97 AD3d 619 , 621 [2d Dept 2012]; see also Tydings v Greenfield, Stein & Senior, LLP , 11 NY3d 195 , 199 [2008]).

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United States Ex Rel. Swafford v. Borgess Medical Centergreen
scotus · 2002 · cited in 10 New York opinions naming this issue, 2009–2013
2 sentences

2012The doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue which has necessarily been decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues disputed in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling (see Tydings v Greenfield, Stein & Senior, LLP, 11 NY3d 195, 199 [2008]; Buechel v Bain, 97 NY2d 295, 303-304 [2001], cert denied 535 US 1096 [2002]; Mahler v Campagna, 60 AD3d 1009, 1011 [2009]; York v Landa, 57 AD3d 980 [2008]).

2012The doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue “which has necessarily been decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues raised in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling” (Simpson v Alter, 78 AD3d 813, 814 [2010]; see Storman v Storman, 90 AD3d 895 [2011]; Leung v Suffolk Plate Glass Co., Inc., 78 AD3d 663 [2010]). “ ‘[It] is a flexible doctrine grounded in the facts and realities of a particular litigation which should not be rigidly or mechanically applied since it is, at

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Mahler v. Campagnagreen
nyappdiv · 2009 · cited in 6 New York opinions naming this issue, 2010–2015
2 sentences

2015The doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue which has been necessarily decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues disputed in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling (see Tydings v Greenfield, Stein & Senior, LLP, 11 NY3d 195, 199 [2008]; Buechel v Bain, 97 NY2d 295, 303-304 [2001]; Capellupo v Nassau Health Care Corp., 97 AD3d 619 [2012]; Mahler v Campagna, 60 AD3d 1009, 1011 [2009]; York v Landa, 57 AD3d 980 [2008]).

2012The doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue which has necessarily been decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues disputed in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling (see Tydings v Greenfield, Stein & Senior, LLP, 11 NY3d 195, 199 [2008]; Buechel v Bain, 97 NY2d 295, 303-304 [2001], cert denied 535 US 1096 [2002]; Mahler v Campagna, 60 AD3d 1009, 1011 [2009]; York v Landa, 57 AD3d 980 [2008]).

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City of New York v. College Point Sports Ass'ngreen
nyappdiv · 2009 · cited in 5 New York opinions naming this issue, 2013–2016
2 sentences

2016"The party seeking the benefit of collateral estoppel bears the burden of proving that the identical issue was necessarily decided in the prior proceeding, and is decisive of the present action" ( City of New York v College Point Sports Assn., Inc. , 61 AD3d 33 , 42 [2009]; see also Buechel v Bain , 97 NY2d 295, 304 [2001]; D'Arata v New York Cent.

2016"The party seeking the benefit of collateral estoppel bears the burden of proving that the identical issue was necessarily decided in the prior proceeding, and is decisive of the present action" ( City of New York v College Point Sports Assn., Inc. , 61 AD3d 33 , 42 [2009]; see also Buechel v Bain , 97 NY2d 295, 304 [2001]; D'Arata v New York Cent.

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Maiello v. Kirchnergreen
nyappdiv · 2012 · cited in 2 New York opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
2 sentences

2013“The party seeking the benefit of collateral estoppel bears the burden of proving that the identical issue was necessarily decided in the prior proceeding, and is decisive of the present action” (City of New York v College Point Sports Assn., Inc., 61 AD3d 33, 42 [2009]; see Buechel v Bain, 97 NY2d 295, 304 [2001], cert denied 535 US 1096 [2002]; Maiello v Kirchner, 98 AD3d 481, 482 [2012]).

2013“The party seeking the benefit of collateral estoppel bears the burden of proving that the identical issue was necessarily decided in the prior proceeding, and is decisive of the present action” (City of New York v College Point Sports Assn., Inc., 61 AD3d 33, 42 [2009]; see Buechel v Bain, 97 NY2d 295, 304 [2001], cert denied 535 US 1096 [2002]; Maiello v Kirchner, 98 AD3d 481, 482 [2012]).

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Nappy v. Nappygreen
nyappdiv · 2012 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
2 sentences

2014The doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation in a subsequent action of an issue raised in a prior action and decided against that party (see Buechel v Bain, 97 NY2d 295, 303 [2001]; Zanani v Schvimmer, 117 AD3d 941 [2014]; Nappy v Nappy, 100 AD3d 843 [2012]).

2014“The litigant seeking the benefit of collateral estoppel must demonstrate that the decisive issue was necessarily decided in the prior action against a party,” and “[t]he party to be precluded from relitigating the issue bears the burden of demonstrating the absence of a full and fair opportunity to contest the prior determination” (Buechel v Bain, 97 NY2d at 304 ; see Nappy v Nappy, 100 AD3d at 845 ; Matter of Simmons v Simmons, 91 AD3d 960 [2012]; Nachum v Ezagui, 83 AD3d 1017 [2011]).

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Jespersen v. Li Sheng Lianggreen
nyappdiv · 2009 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
1 sentence

2012A decision upon which no formal order or judgment has been entered lacks the conclusive character necessary to invoke the doctrine of collateral estoppel (see Jespersen v Li Sheng Liang, 68 AD3d 724, 725 [2009]; Towne v Asadourian, 277 AD2d 800, 801 [2000]; Ruben v American & Foreign Ins.

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Simpson v. Altergreen
nyappdiv · 2010 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
1 sentence

2012The doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue “which has necessarily been decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues raised in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling” (Simpson v Alter, 78 AD3d 813, 814 [2010]; see Storman v Storman, 90 AD3d 895 [2011]; Leung v Suffolk Plate Glass Co., Inc., 78 AD3d 663 [2010]). “ ‘[It] is a flexible doctrine grounded in the facts and realities of a particular litigation which should not be rigidly or mechanically applied since it is, at

11
Storman v. Stormangreen
nyappdiv · 2011 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
1 sentence

2012The doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue “which has necessarily been decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues raised in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling” (Simpson v Alter, 78 AD3d 813, 814 [2010]; see Storman v Storman, 90 AD3d 895 [2011]; Leung v Suffolk Plate Glass Co., Inc., 78 AD3d 663 [2010]). “ ‘[It] is a flexible doctrine grounded in the facts and realities of a particular litigation which should not be rigidly or mechanically applied since it is, at

11
Towne v. Asadouriangreen
nyappdiv · 2000 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
1 sentence

2012A decision upon which no formal order or judgment has been entered lacks the conclusive character necessary to invoke the doctrine of collateral estoppel (see Jespersen v Li Sheng Liang, 68 AD3d 724, 725 [2009]; Towne v Asadourian, 277 AD2d 800, 801 [2000]; Ruben v American & Foreign Ins.

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Parker v. Blauvelt Volunteer Fire Co.green
ny · 1999 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
1 sentence

2008Fund, 48 AD3d 400, 401-402 [2008]), the doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of only those issues which were “actually litigated and necessarily decided” in the prior proceeding (Matter of Robert v O’Meara, 28 AD3d 567, 568 [2006]; see Parker v Blauvelt Volunteer Fire Co., 93 NY2d 343, 349-350 [1999]; Martin v Geico Direct Ins., 31 AD3d 505, 506 [2006]).

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Robert v. O'Mearagreen
nyappdiv · 2006 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
1 sentence

2008Fund, 48 AD3d 400, 401-402 [2008]), the doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of only those issues which were “actually litigated and necessarily decided” in the prior proceeding (Matter of Robert v O’Meara, 28 AD3d 567, 568 [2006]; see Parker v Blauvelt Volunteer Fire Co., 93 NY2d 343, 349-350 [1999]; Martin v Geico Direct Ins., 31 AD3d 505, 506 [2006]).

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Martin v. Geico Direct Insurancegreen
nyappdiv · 2006 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
1 sentence

2008Fund, 48 AD3d 400, 401-402 [2008]), the doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of only those issues which were “actually litigated and necessarily decided” in the prior proceeding (Matter of Robert v O’Meara, 28 AD3d 567, 568 [2006]; see Parker v Blauvelt Volunteer Fire Co., 93 NY2d 343, 349-350 [1999]; Martin v Geico Direct Ins., 31 AD3d 505, 506 [2006]).

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Santo D'Angelo v. State Insurance Fundgreen
nyappdiv · 2008 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
1 sentence

2008Fund, 48 AD3d 400, 401-402 [2008]), the doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of only those issues which were “actually litigated and necessarily decided” in the prior proceeding (Matter of Robert v O’Meara, 28 AD3d 567, 568 [2006]; see Parker v Blauvelt Volunteer Fire Co., 93 NY2d 343, 349-350 [1999]; Martin v Geico Direct Ins., 31 AD3d 505, 506 [2006]).

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Also cited on this issue (11)

CaseCitedYears
York v. Landa green
nyappdiv · 2008
2 sentences

2015The doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue which has been necessarily decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues disputed in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling (see Tydings v Greenfield, Stein & Senior, LLP, 11 NY3d 195, 199 [2008]; Buechel v Bain, 97 NY2d 295, 303-304 [2001]; Capellupo v Nassau Health Care Corp., 97 AD3d 619 [2012]; Mahler v Campagna, 60 AD3d 1009, 1011 [2009]; York v Landa, 57 AD3d 980 [2008]).

2012The doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue which has necessarily been decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues disputed in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling (see Tydings v Greenfield, Stein & Senior, LLP, 11 NY3d 195, 199 [2008]; Buechel v Bain, 97 NY2d 295, 303-304 [2001], cert denied 535 US 1096 [2002]; Mahler v Campagna, 60 AD3d 1009, 1011 [2009]; York v Landa, 57 AD3d 980 [2008]).

42009–2015
Zanani v. Schvimmer neutral
nyappdiv · 2014
2 sentences

2016Thus, " [t]he doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue which has necessarily been decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues disputed in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling'" ( Zanani v Schvimmer , 117 AD3d 941 , 943 [2d Dept 2014], quoting Capellupo v Nassau Health Care Corp. , 97 AD3d 619 , 621 [2d Dept 2012]; see also Tydings v Greenfield, Stein & Senior, LLP , 11 NY3d 195 , 199 [2008]).

2016Thus, " [t]he doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue which has necessarily been decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues disputed in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling'" ( Zanani v Schvimmer , 117 AD3d 941 , 943 [2d Dept 2014], quoting Capellupo v Nassau Health Care Corp. , 97 AD3d 619 , 621 [2d Dept 2012]; see also Tydings v Greenfield, Stein & Senior, LLP , 11 NY3d 195 , 199 [2008]).

22014–2016
Wheeler v. Del Duca green
nyappdiv · 2017
1 sentence

2017The issue of the plaintiff Sandra Wheeler’s standing to enforce the restrictive covenants was raised and decided against her on the merits in a separate action (see Wheeler v Del Duca, 151 AD3d 1005 [2017] [decided herewith]).

12017–2017
Nachum v. Ezagui green
nyappdiv · 2011
1 sentence

2014“The litigant seeking the benefit of collateral estoppel must demonstrate that the decisive issue was necessarily decided in the prior action against a party,” and “[t]he party to be precluded from relitigating the issue bears the burden of demonstrating the absence of a full and fair opportunity to contest the prior determination” (Buechel v Bain, 97 NY2d at 304 ; see Nappy v Nappy, 100 AD3d at 845 ; Matter of Simmons v Simmons, 91 AD3d 960 [2012]; Nachum v Ezagui, 83 AD3d 1017 [2011]).

12014–2014
Simmons v. Simmons green
nyappdiv · 2012
1 sentence

2014“The litigant seeking the benefit of collateral estoppel must demonstrate that the decisive issue was necessarily decided in the prior action against a party,” and “[t]he party to be precluded from relitigating the issue bears the burden of demonstrating the absence of a full and fair opportunity to contest the prior determination” (Buechel v Bain, 97 NY2d at 304 ; see Nappy v Nappy, 100 AD3d at 845 ; Matter of Simmons v Simmons, 91 AD3d 960 [2012]; Nachum v Ezagui, 83 AD3d 1017 [2011]).

12014–2014
In Re the Estate of Hunter green
ny · 2005
1 sentence

2012The doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue “which has necessarily been decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues raised in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling” (Simpson v Alter, 78 AD3d 813, 814 [2010]; see Storman v Storman, 90 AD3d 895 [2011]; Leung v Suffolk Plate Glass Co., Inc., 78 AD3d 663 [2010]). “ ‘[It] is a flexible doctrine grounded in the facts and realities of a particular litigation which should not be rigidly or mechanically applied since it is, at

12012–2012
Leung v. Suffolk Plate Glass Co. green
nyappdiv · 2010
1 sentence

2012The doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue “which has necessarily been decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues raised in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling” (Simpson v Alter, 78 AD3d 813, 814 [2010]; see Storman v Storman, 90 AD3d 895 [2011]; Leung v Suffolk Plate Glass Co., Inc., 78 AD3d 663 [2010]). “ ‘[It] is a flexible doctrine grounded in the facts and realities of a particular litigation which should not be rigidly or mechanically applied since it is, at

12012–2012
In re the Estate of Hunter green
nyappdiv · 2004
1 sentence

2012The doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue “which has necessarily been decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues raised in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling” (Simpson v Alter, 78 AD3d 813, 814 [2010]; see Storman v Storman, 90 AD3d 895 [2011]; Leung v Suffolk Plate Glass Co., Inc., 78 AD3d 663 [2010]). “ ‘[It] is a flexible doctrine grounded in the facts and realities of a particular litigation which should not be rigidly or mechanically applied since it is, at

12012–2012
Altegra Credit Co. v. Tin Chu green
nyappdiv · 2006
1 sentence

2010“The doctrine of collateral estoppel bars relitigation of an issue which has necessarily been decided in a prior action and is determinative of the issues disputed in the present action, provided that there was a full and fair opportunity to contest the decision now alleged to be controlling” (Mahler v Campagna, 60 AD3d 1009, 1011 [2009]; see Tydings v Greenfield, Stein & Senior, LLP, 11 NY3d 195, 199 [2008]; Buechel v Bain, 97 NY2d 295, 303-304 [2001], cert denied 535 US 1096 [2002]; Altegra Credit Co. v Tin Chu, 29 AD3d 718 [2006]).

12010–2010
McGrath v. Gold green
ny · 1975
1 sentence

1984Co., 62 NY2d 494, 500 ; Matter of McGrath v Gold, 36 NY2d 406, 411 ).

11984–1984
Ryan v. New York Telephone Co. green
ny · 1984
1 sentence

1984Co., 62 NY2d 494, 500 ; Matter of McGrath v Gold, 36 NY2d 406, 411 ).

11984–1984

Where else courts name it

NY 20 (1984–2018) IL 10 (1982–2024) TX 5 (1980–2014) HI 3 (2000–2011) WA 3 (1999–2005) CO 2 (1991–1994) OH 2 (2000–2006)

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