Legal Opinion

Engel v. Calgon Corp.

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

Decided February 6, 1986Published

1DissentCasey, J.

I cannot agree that collateral estoppel

is inapplicable in the circumstances of this case.

The Court of Appeals recently "made clear that the doctrines of res judicata and collateral estoppel are applicable to give conclusive effect to the quasi-judicial determinations of *113administrative agencies * * * when rendered pursuant to the adjudicatory authority of an agency to decide cases brought before its tribunals employing procedures substantially similar to those used in a court of law” (Ryan v New York Tel. Co., 62 NY2d 494, 499 [citations omitted]). In Matter of Schimmel (Roberts) (101 AD2d…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited10 opinions

Ryan v. New York Telephone Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
Gramatan Home Investors Corp. v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
In Re the Claim of MortonNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
MATTER OF LIBERMAN v. GallmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
In re the Claim of RanniNew York Court of Appeals · 1982

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