Crowley v. Board of Education

In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to compel the respondent to reinstate the petitioner to her former position, the petitioner appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Stolarik, J.), dated March 18, 1986, which dismissed her petition, and granted the respondent’s cross petition to confirm a prior arbitration award.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

It appears from the record that Special Term correctly ruled that litigation of the petitioner’s claim was barred by res judicata and collateral estoppel since the issue of whether the termination of…