Legal Opinion

Pedote v. STP Associates, LLC

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 28, 2015No. 2012-06997PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action for declaratory relief, the plaintiffs appeal, as limited by their brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Jaeger, J.), dated July 23, 2012, as granted that branch of the defendant’s motion which was pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (5) to dismiss the third cause of action based upon the doctrine of res judicata.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

“ ‘Under the doctrine of res judicata, a disposition on the merits bars litigation between the same parties, or those in privity with them, of a cause of action arising out of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. O'Brien v. City of SyracuseNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Bayer v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. Abraham v. Hermitage InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Union Street Tower v. RichmondAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Cox v. HubbardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. U.S. Bank N.A. v. BertinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2026
  3. Wymara Ltd. v. Gansevoort Hotel Group, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025

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