Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Clamp
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 3, 1993PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding, inter alia, to declare the decedent’s transfer of certain real property null and void, the petitioner Jeraldine Rachoi appeals from an order of the Surrogate’s Court, Nassau County (Radigan, S.), dated March 6, 1991, which granted the motion of the respondents Douglas Clamp, Kathleen Clamp, and Francis S. Furey to dismiss the petition.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
Contrary to the petitioner’s contention, we find that the Surrogate correctly determined that the doctrine of res judicata precludes her from relitigating claims that the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Green v. Santa Fe Industries, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1987
- Weiner v. Greyhound Bus Lines, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
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