Rigopolous v. American Museum of Natural History
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*729Collateral estoppel “precludes a party from relitigating in a subsequent action or proceeding an issue clearly raised in a prior action or proceeding and decided against that party or those in privity, whether or not the tribunals or causes of action are the same” (Ryan v New York Tel. Co., 62 NY2d 494, 500; see CRK Contr. of Suffolk v Brown & Assoc., 260 AD2d 530; Matter of New York Site Dev. Corp. v New York State Dept. of Envtl. Conservation, 217 AD2d 699, 700). The doctrine is applicable to determinations made by the Workers’ Compensation Board (see Ryan v New York Tel. Co., supra at 499;…
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