Stanley v. Smith
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Anita Florio, J.), entered September 10, 1991, which *676granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, in the third action brought by the plaintiffs ("Action No. 3”), unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The IAS court correctly dismissed this third action brought by plaintiffs as barred by the doctrine of res judicata. All three actions, while asserting legal theories that differ in some respects, are predicated on the same set of facts, namely, the improper towing of the plaintiffs’ vehicles from the cooperative garage owned by…
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