Fitzgerald v. Hudson National Golf Club

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for breach of contract, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Donovan, J.), entered November 30, 2004, which granted the defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint as barred by the doctrines of res judicata and collateral estoppel.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The court properly dismissed this action on the ground that the claims are barred by the doctrines of res judicata and collateral estoppel (see Matter of Hunter, 4 NY3d 260, 269 [2005]). “[0]nce a claim is brought to a final…