Opinion
May 17, 1993
Appeal from the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Christ, J.).
Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
The Supreme Court properly determined that the part of the first cause of action in question is barred by the doctrine of res judicata (see, Matter of Hodes v Axelrod, 70 N.Y.2d 364, 372-373; Matter of Reilly v Reid, 45 N.Y.2d 24, 28-29; Culver v County of Rensselaer, 139 A.D.2d 853, 854-855; Restatement [Second] of Judgments § 24). Mangano, P.J., Thompson, Balletta and Lawrence, JJ., concur.