Court of Appeals of New York
Auqui v. Seven Thirty One Limited Partnership, 18
Order granting defendants' motion to preclude plaintiffs from litigating, in his personal injury action, the issue of plaintiff Verdugo's accident-related disability beyond January 24, 2006 is affirmed, where: 1) the determination of the Workers' Compensation Board that plaintiff Verdugo no longer suffered any disability as of that date should be given preclusive effect; and 2) plaintiffs had a full and fair opportunity to litigate the issue of ongoing disability in the WC proceedings.
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- Decided 02/14/2013
- Published 02/14/2013
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