Zabel v. Cohn

Plaintiff, Jay Zabel, instituted the instant action against defendants, Martin Cohn and Martin Cohn and Associates, Ltd., seeking to recover monies due him as a past employee of the Cohn law firm. Pursuant to the defendants’ motions, the trial court dismissed counts I, II and III of plaintiff’s complaint on res judicata grounds and granted summary judgment on count IV. The plaintiff appeals the dismissal of his complaint and the denial of his motion to reconsider; and the defendants cross-appeal from the trial court’s denial of their motion for sanctions.

The issues raised in this appeal are…